Composite damage models for diffusivity of distressed materials

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 286-295

  Xi, Yunping ^a   Nakhi, Ammar ^a,b  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Cmposite materials; Concrete durability; Damage; Diffusivity

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

DIFFUSIVITY; DISTRESSED MATERIALS; MULTILEVEL DAMAGE; PARALLEL DIFFUSION MODEL;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

CONCRETE; DAMAGE;

EID: 20444453232     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2005)17:3(286)     Document Type: Article

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