The use of bulk diffusion tests to establish time-dependent concrete chloride diffusion coefficients

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-62

  Stanish, Kyle ^a   Thomas, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Diffusion; Long term performance; Service life modelling

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETES; DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

CHLORIDE DIFFUSION;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036445534     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(02)00925-0     Document Type: Article

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