Determining the elastic properties of geopolymers using nondestructive ultrasonic techniques

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 143-154

  Lawson, Joseph ^a   Varela, Benjamin ^a   Panandiker, Raj S Pai ^a   Helguera, Maria ^a  

^a Kate Gleason College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CHANGES; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; GEOPOLYMERS; LONGITUDINAL ULTRASONIC; METAKAOLIN; NON-DESTRUCTIVE; NON-DESTRUCTIVE ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES; SPEED OF SOUNDS; SPEEDS OF SOUNDS; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ALUMINUM; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; INORGANIC POLYMERS; SILICON; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONICS;

STRATEGIC MATERIALS;

EID: 62849099278     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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