Two experimental methods to determine carbonation profiles in concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 265-271

  Villain, Géraldine ^a   Platret, Gérard ^a  

^a Lab Central des Ponts et Chaussees   (France)

Author keywords

Analysis; Carbonation; Deterioration

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION PROFILES; CARBONATION-ACCELERATED TESTS; CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS; GAMMA-RAY MEASUREMENT;

CALCITE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATION; GAMMA RAYS; PH EFFECTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

CONCRETES;

EID: 33748581376     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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