Evaluation of capillary water absorption in rendering mortars made with powdered waterproofing additives

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3287-3291

  Lanzón, Marcos ^a   Garcia Ruiz P A ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^b Facultad de Quimica   (Spain)

Author keywords

Durability; Sorptivity; Water absorption; Waterproofing

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM STEARATE; CAPILLARY WATER ABSORPTION; LOW DOSAGE; SODIUM OLEATE; SORPTIVITY; WATER IMMERSION TESTS; WATER PENETRATION; ZINC STEARATE;

CALCIUM; DURABILITY; METALLIC SOAPS; SILANES; SILICONES; SODIUM; WATERPROOFING; ZINC;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 67651208539     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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