Application of a micromechanical model of three phases to estimating the porosity of mortar by ultrasound

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 617-624

  Hernandez M G ^a   Anaya, J J ^a   Ullate, L G ^a   Cegarra, M ^a   Sanchez, T ^a  

^a Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Characterization; Micromechanics; Mortar; Porosity; Ultrasound velocity

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CONSTRUCTION; DURABILITY; ELASTICITY; PORE PRESSURE; POROSITY; SAND; ULTRASONICS;

CIVIL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DESTRUCTIVE TESTING METHODS; ULTRASOUND VELOCITY; WATER/CEMENT RATIO;

MORTAR;

EID: 33645152748     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2004.07.018     Document Type: Article

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