Modelling chemical degradation of concrete during leaching with rain and soil water types

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1306-1313

  Jacques, D ^a   Wang, L ^a   Martens, E ^a   Mallants, D ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Degradation (C); Long term performance (C); Pore solution (B); Radio active waste (E); Thermodynamic calculation (B)

Indexed keywords

AFM; ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BELGIUM; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES; CALCIUM SILICATE HYDRATE; CHEMICAL DEGRADATION; CONCRETE PORE; DISSOLUTION REACTIONS; DRY DEPOSITION; EARTH SURFACE TEMPERATURE; GENERAL PATTERNS; GEOCHEMICAL CHANGES; INORGANIC CARBON; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; MODEL SIMULATION; PERCOLATING WATERS; PORE SOLUTION; PORE SOLUTION (B); SANDY MATERIALS; SOIL WATER; SOIL WEATHERING; SOLID PHASE COMPOSITION; THERMODYNAMIC CALCULATIONS; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SILICATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSOLUTION; HYDRATES; LEACHING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RAIN; SILICATES; SOIL CEMENT; SOIL MOISTURE; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMICS; UNDERWATER SOILS; WATER; WEATHERING;

WATER CONTENT;

EID: 77953692677     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2010.02.008     Document Type: Article

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