Evaluation of early age cracking characteristics in cementitious systems

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 36, Issue 257, 2003, Pages 183-190

  Bentur, Arnon ^a   Kovler, Konstantin ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETES; CRACK INITIATION; DURABILITY; SHRINKAGE; STRAIN; STRESS RELAXATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

EARLY AGE CRACKING;

CEMENTS;

EID: 0037387610     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/14014     Document Type: Review

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