Studying the role of fine materials characteristics on the packing density and rheological properties of blended cement pastes

Ibrahim, Reham Moharem; Ahmad, Seleem S. E.; Ghazal, Ahmed I.; Al-kroom, Hussein; Elrahman, Mohamed Abd

doi:10.1515/arh-2025-0035

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