Quantitative petrographic technique for concrete damage due to ASR: Experimental and application

Cement, Concrete and Aggregates

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 63-72

  Rivard, Patrice ^a   Fournier, Benoit ^b   Ballivy, Gérard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkali silica reaction; Concrete; Dam; Image analysis; Microcracking; Potsdom sandstone; Spratt lsimestone

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005880052     PISSN: 01496123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/cca10465j     Document Type: Article

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