Effect of latex concentrate on the strengths and drying shrinkage of concrete

• Main Authors: I. M., Mohammad, B., Muhammad, M. H. H., M. Zabidin
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/15102/; https://seminar.utmspace.edu.my/apsec2009/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The inclusion of polymeric substances into hydraulic cement mixes aimed at improving strength and durability characteristics is rapidly gaining a world wide acceptance. In this paper, the findings of a study conducted to assess the effect of natural rubber latex (NRL) on the compressive, tensile and...