Repair evaluation of concrete cracks using surface and through-transmission wave measurements

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 700-711

  Aggelis, D G ^a   Shiotani, T ^a  

^a Tobishima Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Characterization; Concrete; Cracks; Repair; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CRACK INITIATION; EPOXY RESINS; IMPREGNATION; REPAIR; SURFACE WAVES; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CRACK PARAMETERS; LONGITUDINAL WAVES; SURFACE OPENING CRACKS;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 34548068884     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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