Two stage procedure for assessment of in situ concrete strength using combined non-destructive testing

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 410-417

  Kheder, G F ^a  

^a MUSTANSIRIYAH UNIVERSITY   (Iraq)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

SCHMIDT HAMMER; ULTRASONIC PULSE VELOCITY;

CONCRETE TESTING;

EID: 0032650275     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02482712     Document Type: Article

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