Dimensional and ice content changes of hardened concrete at different freezing and thawing temperatures

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-83

  Johannesson, Björn ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Durability; Freezing; Frost damages; Ice content; Scanning calorimeter; Thawing

Indexed keywords

AIR BUBBLES; AIR CONTENT; AIR VOID STRUCTURE; BEFORE AND AFTER; CALORIMETRIC TEST; ENTRAINED AIR; FREEZE-THAW TESTS; FREEZE/THAW CYCLES; FREEZING AND THAWING; FROST DAMAGE; HARDENED CONCRETE; ICE CONTENT; LOW WATER; MATERIAL STRUCTURE; MEAN DISTANCES; MICROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; SATURATED CONCRETE; SPACING FACTOR; TEMPERATURE RANGE; WATER-TO-CEMENT RATIOS;

CALORIMETERS; CALORIMETRY; CEMENTS; DURABILITY; FREEZING; SCANNING; THAWING;

ICE;

EID: 70449678578     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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