On the mathematics of time-dependent apparent chloride diffusion coefficient in concrete

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 589-595

  Luping, Tang ^a,b   Gulikers, Joost ^c  

^a SP TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c RIJKSWATERSTAAT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Concrete (E); Diffusion (C); Durability (C); Modeling (E); Transport properties (C)

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE MINERALS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DIFFUSION; DURABILITY; FLY ASH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PORTLAND CEMENT; SERVICE LIFE; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ERROR FUNCTION COMPLEMENT (ERFC) SOLUTIONS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; TIME-DEPENDENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 33947728888     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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