Moisture transport properties of mortar and mortar joint: A NMR study

Heron

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-69

  Brocken, H J P ^a,b   Adant, O C G ^b   Pel, L ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOISTURE; MORTAR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WATER ABSORPTION;

MORTAR JOINTS;

BRICK CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0030680561     PISSN: 00467316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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