The stress effect on the ultrasonic velocity variations of concrete under repeated loading

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 519-524

  Wu, T T ^a   Lin, T F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Concrete; Stress effect; Ultrasonic velocity

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CALCULATIONS; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; FRACTURE; LOADS (FORCES); MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MICROCRACKING; MICROCRACKS; MORTAR; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY;

COARSE AGGREGATE; INTERFACIAL AREA; LONGITUDINAL WAVE FRONT SIGNAL; STRESS EFFECT; STRESS FREE STATE; WATER CEMENT RATIO;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0032154556     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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