Study of the mechanical behavior of masonry repair lime-based mortars cured and exposed under different conditions

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 961-970

  Lanas, J ^a   Sirera, R ^a   Alvarez, J I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Cycles; Durability; Mortar; SEM

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CURING; DURABILITY; LIME; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEATHERING;

CYCLES; THAWING CYCLES; WEATHERING CYCLES;

MORTAR;

EID: 33646098657     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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