Multicriterion optimisation approach in a design of cementitious composites with improved resistance to freezing/thawing

High Performance Structures and Materials

Volumn 7, Issue , 2004, Pages 579-587

  Klemm, A J ^a   Wieloch, M ^a   Klemm, P ^b   Marks, W ^c  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Frost resistance; Microstructure of cementitious composites; Multicriteria optimisation

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; CHEMICAL ATTACK; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FREEZING; FROST RESISTANCE; HYDRATION; OPTIMIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL CORROSION; THAWING; WETTING;

CEMENTIOUS COMPOSITES; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETERS (MIP); MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; MULTICRITERIA OPTIMIZATIONS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 4644315730     PISSN: 14690071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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