Effects of carbonation on the pore structure of non-hydraulic lime mortars

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1059-1069

  Lawrence, Robert M ^a   Mays, Timothy J ^b   Rigby, Sean P ^b   Walker, Peter ^a   D'Ayala, Dina ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air lime; Carbonation; Mercury porosimetry; Microstructure; Mortar

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRYSTALS; PORE STRUCTURE; POROSIMETERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AIR LIME; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETRY (MIP); MERCURY POROSIMETRY; PORTLANDITE CRYSTALS;

MORTAR;

EID: 34250778402     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.04.011     Document Type: Article

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