A new method for in-situ measurement of electrical resistivity of reinforced concrete

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 362-365

  Feliu, S ^a   Andrade, C ^b,c   Gonzalez J A ^a   Alonso, C ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL METALLURGY   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN EDUARDO TORROJA   (Spain)

^c RILEM Titular ^*

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EID: 0010064637     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02486344     Document Type: Article

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