Conductive concrete overlay for bridge deck deicing

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 382-390

  Yehia, Sherif ^a   Tuan, Christopher Y ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Deicers; Fibers; Heat transfer; Reinforcing steels

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE SLABS; CONCRETE TESTING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; HEAT TRANSFER; STEEL; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ANTI-ICING; CONDUCTIVE CONCRETE OVERLAY; DEICING;

BRIDGE DECKS;

EID: 0033134554     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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