Cross-sectional modes in impact-echo testing of concrete structures

Journal of structural engineering New York, N.Y.

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 228-234

  Hill, Martyn ^a   McHugh, John ^b   Turner, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DUCTS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMPACT TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

CROSS SECTIONAL MODES; IMPACT ECHO TESTING;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0033726697     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2000)126:2(228)     Document Type: Article

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