Effect of compressive stress on thermal and hygric properties of Portland cement mortar in wide temperature and moisture ranges

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1267-1276

  Cerny R ^a   Madera, J ^a   Podebradska J ^a   Toman, J ^a   Drchalova J ^a   Klecka, T ^a   Jurek, K ^b   Rovnanikova P ^c  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^c BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MOISTURE; MORTAR; POROSIMETERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL EXPANSION; VAPORS;

HYGRIC PROPERTIES; MERCURY POROSIMETRY;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

EID: 0034243291     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(00)00310-0     Document Type: Article

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