Improved ultrasonic wave reflection technique to monitor the setting of cement-based materials

NDT and E International

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 258-263

  Ozturk T ^c   Kroggel, O ^a   Grubl P ^a   Popovics, J S ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cement; Hydration; Setting times; Ultrasound; Wave reflection

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; HARDENING; HYDRATION; MONITORING; STIFFNESS; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONIC WAVES; ULTRASONICS;

SETTING TIMES; STIFFENING BEHAVIOR; WAVE REFLECTION;

ULTRASONIC REFLECTION;

EID: 30344461904     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2005.06.012     Document Type: Article

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