Water vapour sorption experiments on hardened cementitious materials. Part II: Essential tool for assessment of transport properties and for durability prediction

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 438-454

  Baroghel Bouny, Véronique ^a  

^a Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées   (France)

Author keywords

(B) Degree of saturation; (C) Moisture transport diffusion coefficient permeability; (E) Cementitious material

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; DURABILITY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MOISTURE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VAPORS;

CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS; DEGREE OF SATURATION; MOISTURE TRANSPORT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT PERMEABILITY; WATER VAPOUR SORPTION;

CEMENTS;

EID: 33847068749     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2006.11.017     Document Type: Article

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