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Table 11 Autogenous shrinkage strain and total shrinkage strain of cement mortar with different ratios.

From: Autogenous Shrinkage and Crack Resistance of Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Cement-Based Materials

Water-cement ratio

Autogenous shrinkage strain \(\upvarepsilon_{1}\)

Total shrinkage strain ε

\({\raise0.7ex\hbox{${\upvarepsilon_{1} }$} \!\mathord{\left/ {\vphantom {{\upvarepsilon_{1} }\upvarepsilon}}\right.\kern-0pt} \!\lower0.7ex\hbox{$\upvarepsilon$}} \times 100\%\)

0.30

92

110

83.6

0.35

86

110

78.1

0.40

58

107

53.8