Influences of water by cement ratio on mechanical properties of mortars submitted to drying

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1286-1293

  Yurtdas, Ismail ^a   Peng, He ^b   Burlion, Nicolas ^b   Skoczylas, Frédéric ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE DE LILLE   (France)

^c ECOLE CENTRALE DE LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Drying; Mechanical properties; Microcracking; Mortars

Indexed keywords

CEMENT RATIO; DESICCATION LEVEL; TRIAXIAL STRENGTHS; VOLUMETRIC STRAINS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONCRETES; DRYING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROCRACKING; POROSITY; RIGIDITY; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

MORTAR;

EID: 33747152833     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2005.12.015     Document Type: Article

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