Autogenous healing of engineered cementitious composites under wet-dry cycles

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 382-390

  Yang, Yingzi ^a   Lepech, Michael D ^a   Yang, En Hua ^a   Li, Victor C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cracks; Mechanical properties; Permeability; Self healing; Tensile properties; Transport properties

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC WETTING AND DRYING; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURES; ENGINEERED CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; PERMEABILITY; PRE LOADINGS; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; RESONANT FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS; SELF-HEALING; STRAIN CAPACITIES; ULTIMATE STRENGTHS; UNIAXIAL TENSILE TESTING; WET-DRY CYCLES; WETTING-DRYING;

CAPILLARITY; CRACKS; DEWATERING; LAND FILL; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WASTE DISPOSAL; WETTING;

TENSILE STRAIN;

EID: 64949090408     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2009.01.013     Document Type: Article

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