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Title: Self-Compactable High-Performance Concrete in Japan

Author(s): Hajime Okamura and Kazumasa Ozawa

Publication: Symposium Paper

Volume: 159

Issue:

Appears on pages(s): 31-44

Keywords: Compacting; consolidation; high-performance concretes

DOI: 10.14359/10052

Date: 2/1/1996

Abstract:
Self-compactable high performance concrete requiring no consolidation in situ has been recently developed in Japan to improve the reliability of concrete and concrete structures. This concrete is a significant material innovation for a new generation of concrete structures. A review of the concrete and the applications are described.