The influence of reusing 'Formtex' controlled permeability formwork on strength and durability of concrete

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1363-1375

  Basheer, L ^a   Nanukuttan, S V ^a   Basheer, P A M ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbonation; Chloride ingress; Concrete; Durability; Formwork; Permeation

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AIR PERMEABILITY; CAPILLARITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATION; CEMENTS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DURABILITY; LIQUIDS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SOLIDS; TESTING; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER CONSERVATION;

ACCELERATED CARBONATION; BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CHLORIDE INGRESS; CONCRETE; CONTROLLED PERMEABILITY FORMWORK; EXPOSURE TESTING; FORM WORKS; FORMWORK; PERMEATION; SORPTIVITY; SURFACE STRENGTHS; TEST BLOCKS; TEST SPECIMENS; WATER-CEMENT RATIO;

REUSABILITY;

EID: 49149128640     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-007-9335-9     Document Type: Article

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