What does ASR stand for?

Alkali-Silica Reaction

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The second bridge, however, suffered damage as a result of alkali-silica reaction in the concrete, which caused numerous cracks in the structure.

Slender substitute: the dramatic towers of a new cable-stayed bridge ...

Use of perlite powder to suppress the alkali-silica reaction.

Development of chloride binding capacity in cement pastes and ...

FHWA-RD-02-082 This study reports on the continued field evaluations of treatments applied to four pavements suffering from distress caused by alkali-silica reactions (ASR).

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Discussion of various factors affecting alkali-silica reaction (ASR) and their outcomes (loss in compressive strength, expansion) provides useful insights for practising materials engineers.

Aggregates in Concrete

The gel created during the alkali-silica reaction swells and exerts expansive stresses that can crack concrete in highways, pavements, bridges, and dam walls.

New faces, new ideas: postdoctoral associates push the boundaries of ...

Alkali-silica reaction (ASR) is a significant durability problem that results in premature deterioration of various types of concrete structures in the United States and throughout the world.

Guidelines for the use of lithium to mitigate or prevent ASR ...

The cause of the deterioration was attributed to alkali-silica reaction.

Experience with alkali-aggregate reaction in British Columbia

A key feature of the overall approach will be the development of a general model relating concrete sorptivity to spalling damage for three common degradation phenomena: sulfate attack, alkali-silica reaction, and freeze-thaw scaling.

Transport properties and durability of concrete: literature review ...