Mechanical properties of old concrete using destructive and ultrasonic non-destructive testing methods

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-176

  Prassianakis, I N ^a   Giokas, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULI; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY;

DESTRUCTIVE TEST; SPLITTING TENSION; ULTRASONIC LONGITUDINAL WAVE VELOCITY;

CONCRETE TESTING;

EID: 0037384495     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.2003.55.2.171     Document Type: Article

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