On a qualitative relationship between degree of inhomogeneity and cold crushing strength of refractory castables

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 747-753

  Hubálková, Jana ^a   Stoyan, Dietrich ^a  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggregate; Image analysis; Mechanical properties; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CORRELATION THEORY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

COLD CRUSHING STRENGTH (CCS);

REFRACTORY CONCRETE;

EID: 0037401102     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(02)01056-6     Document Type: Article

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