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Alkali-Silica Reaction is a reaction in which certain aggregates react with the alkaline pore solution of concrete and manifests itself in extreme cases in the form of deterioration and distress in concrete.
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Background of
alkali-silica reaction: There has been an enormous amount of literature about the background theory and cases of
Alkali-Silica Reaction in concrete structures after its discovery by Stanton in California, USA in 1940.
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Using methods from ASTM C 1260 Multi-Laboratory Study of the Accelerated Mortar Bar Test for
Alkali-Silica Reaction, staff at the Mannvit Engineering-housed facility prepared specimens from control (100% portland cement) and ash (5% portland cement substitution) mixes.
Highway Concrete Pavement Technology Development and Testing: Volume I--Field Evaluation of Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) C-202 Test Sites (
Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR))