Analytical modelling of the dielectric properties of concrete for subsurface radar applications

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 149-161

  Tsui, F ^a   Matthews, S L ^a  

^a BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Concrete; Defects; Dielectric properties; Radar

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; POROSITY; RADAR;

SUBSURFACE RADAR;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0031109235     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-0618(97)00033-0     Document Type: Article

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