Fracture analysis of concrete using scanning electron microscopy

Scanning

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 426-430

  Nemati, Kamran M ^a  

^a Univ of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Concrete; Image analysis; Scanning electron microscope; Stress induced microcracks; Wood's metal

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; FRACTURE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROCRACKS; MICROSCOPES;

FRACTURE ANALYSIS; STRESS INDUCED MICROCRACKS; WOOD METAL;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CONCRETE;

ARTICLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0031224904     PISSN: 01610457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sca.4950190605     Document Type: Article

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