Characterization of surface crack depth and repair evaluation using Rayleigh waves

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-83

  Aggelis, D G ^a,b   Shiotani, T ^c   Polyzos, D ^d  

^a Tobishima Corporation   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Characterization; Cracks; Epoxy; Repair; Surface waves

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CONCRETE BLOCKS; CONCRETE PRODUCTS; CONCRETE SLABS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; FLUID DYNAMICS; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REPAIR; SURFACE WAVES; WATER WAVES; WAVES;

CRACK DEPTHS; CRACK REPAIRS; DESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUES; EPOXY; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; SURFACE BREAKING; SURFACE CRACKS; SURFACE WAVE MEASUREMENTS; TRANSIENT PULSES; WAVE PARAMETERS;

SURFACES;

EID: 58149133662     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2008.09.008     Document Type: Article

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