Optimization study and damage evaluation in concrete mixtures exposed to slow freeze-thaw cycles

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 609-615

  Şahin, Remzi ^a   Taşdemir, Mehmet A ^b   Rüstem, Gül ^a   Çelik, Cafer ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Air entrainment; Concrete; Damage; Freeze thaw; Optimization

Indexed keywords

DETERIORATION; FREEZING; OPTIMIZATION; TAGUCHI METHODS; THAWING;

CONCRETE MIXTURES; FREEZE-THAW CYCLES; FREEZE-THAW RESISTANCE; WATER-CEMENT RATIO;

CONCRETES;

CONCRETE; DAMAGE MECHANICS; ENTRAINMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; OPTIMIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34347251974     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2007)19:7(609)     Document Type: Article

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