Development of a laser roughness analyser to predict in situ the bond strength of concrete-to-concrete interfaces

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 329-337

  Santos, P M D ^a,b   Julio E N B S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTHS; CONCRETE COMPOSITES; CONCRETE INTERFACES; CONCRETE LAYERS; CONCRETE SUBSTRATES; IN-SITU; PRECAST BEAMS;

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); BUILDING MATERIALS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; FRICTION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 57849155745     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.2007.00024     Document Type: Article

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