The effects of the alternate freezing and thawing cycles on the pore structure of cementitious composites modified by MHEC and PVA

Building and Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 509-512

  Klemm, Agnieszka J ^a   Klemm, Piotr ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTATO VIRUS A;

CEMENTS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CURING; FREEZING; MICROSTRUCTURE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYVINYL ACETATES; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; THAWING;

CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; METHYL HYDROXY ETHYL CELLULOSE;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE; WEATHERING;

CEMENT; FREEZE/THAW; MORTAR; WEATHERING;

EID: 0031278846     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1323(97)00025-5     Document Type: Article

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