The relative performance of abrasion apparatus in accordance with BS 8204 (Part 2:1999)

Cement, Concrete and Aggregates

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 73-80

  Vassou, Vassoulla ^a   Kettle, Roger J ^b   Sadegzadeh, Massud ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abrasion resistance; Concrete floors; Concrete wearing surfaces; Finishing techniques; In situ flooring; Portable abrasion tester; Standard concrete abrasion resistance testing method

Indexed keywords

CEMENT INDUSTRY; IMPACT TESTING; LOADS (FORCES);

ABRASION RESISTANCE;

ABRASION;

EID: 0042823478     PISSN: 01496123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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