Study of water suction of concrete with magnetic resonance imaging methods

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 49, Issue 180, 1997, Pages 157-165

  Kaufmann, J ^a   Studer, W ^a   Link, J ^b   Schenker, K ^b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b BRUKER BIOSPIN AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; HEAVY WATER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTONS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION);

SINGLE POINT IMAGING (SPI); WATER SUCTION;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0031233706     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.1997.49.180.157     Document Type: Article

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