Quantitative microstructural investigation of deteriorated reinforced concrete bridge deck

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 159-167

  Elzafraney, Mohamed ^a,b   Soroushian, Parviz ^b  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Computer software; Concrete; Deterioration; Image analysis; Microscopy; Microstructures; Quantitative analysis; Reinforced

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE DECKS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROCRACKS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CONCRETE BASED INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS; CONCRETE PLANAR SECTIONS; MICROCRACK SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL SAMPLING;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 15944393173     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2005)17:2(159)     Document Type: Article

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