Some findings on the usefulness of image analysis for determining the characteristics of the air-void system on hardened concrete

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 23, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 237-246

  Pleau, Richard ^a   Pigeon, Michel ^a   Laurencot, Jean Luc ^a  

^a École Polytechnique de Montréal   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air content; Air void system; Flow length; Frost resistance; Image analysis; Microscopic examination; Spacing factor; Specific surface

Indexed keywords

FROST EFFECTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

AIR-VOID SYSTEMS; FROST RESISTANCE; HARDENED CONCRETES;

CONCRETES;

EID: 0035308669     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(00)00079-2     Document Type: Article

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