Simulation of hygral crack growth in concrete repair systems

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 518-526

  Sadouki, H ^b   Van Mier, J G M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOISTURE DETERMINATION; MORTAR; REPAIR; SHRINKAGE;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE DIANA;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0031274321     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02486395     Document Type: Article

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