The permeability of cement systems to chloride ingress and related test methods

Cement, Concrete and Aggregates

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 16-23

  Zheng, Liu ^a   Beaudoin, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

a c impedance; Concrete; Conductivity; Permeability; Rapid chloride permeability test; Resistivity; Testing methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013034396     PISSN: 01496123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/cca10458j     Document Type: Article

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