Planar image-based reconstruction of pervious concrete pore structure and permeability prediction

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 413-421

  Sumanasooriya, Milani S ^a   Bentz, Dale P ^b   Neithalath, Narayanan ^a  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Permeability; Pervious concrete; Porosity; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

3D RECONSTRUCTION; COMPUTATIONAL PROCEDURES; DARCY'S LAW; EMPIRICAL EQUATIONS; MATERIAL STRUCTURE; MIXTURE PROPORTIONS; PARENT MATERIALS; PERMEABILITY; PERMEABILITY PREDICTION; PERVIOUS CONCRETE; PLANAR IMAGES; PORE SPACE; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; RECONSTRUCTION PROCESS; STRUCTURE FEATURES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) IMAGES; TWO-POINT CORRELATION; VOLUMETRIC POROSITY; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

CONCRETES; FORECASTING; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; PORE STRUCTURE; POROSITY; REPAIR; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 77955747949     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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