Microcrack characterization in concrete under uniaxial tension

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 219-228

  Li, Zongjin ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; CONCRETE TESTING; CRACK INITIATION; DYNAMIC LOADS; MICROCRACKS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; TENSORS;

DIPOLE FORCES; MACROSCOPIC CRACKS; MICROCRACKING LOCALIZATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL MOMENT TENSOR; UNIAXIAL TENSION;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0030246763     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.1996.48.176.219     Document Type: Article

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