Evaluation of tortuosity of cement-based materials with x-ray synchrotron radiation microtomography

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Recent Advances in Concrete Technology, RAC 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 101-112

  Promentilla, Michael Angelo B ^a   Sugiyama, Takafumi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3D micro geometry; Random walk simulation; Tortuosity; X ray synchrotron radiation microtomography

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; CONCRETES; FLY ASH; RANDOM PROCESSES; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING; CEMENT BASED MATERIAL; MICRO GEOMETRY; RANDOM WALK SIMULATION; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D); TORTUOSITY; TRANSPORT PROCESS; X-RAY SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

SYNCHROTRONS;

EID: 67349157287     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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