On the ultrasonic pulse propagation into fire damaged concrete

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 259-271

  Benedetti, Andrea ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fire damage; Frozen modulus hypothesis; Identification techniques; Reinforced concrete; Residual elastic modulus; Ultrasonic pulse propagation; Ultrasonic tests

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONCRETE TESTING; ELASTIC MODULI; ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION;

FIRE DAMAGED CONCRETES; ULTRASONIC PULSE PROPAGATION;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0032074956     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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