Determination of relevant parameters influencing gas permeability of mortars

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1248-1256

  Care, Sabine ^a   Derkx, François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

Interfacial Transition Zone; Mortar; Percolation; Permeability; Porosity

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE SIZE; CAPILLARY POROSITY; CEMENT PASTE; CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS; DRYING SHRINKAGES; INTERFACIAL TRANSITION ZONE; KATZ-THOMPSON EQUATION; LOW PRESSURES; MERCURY POROSIMETRY; MOISTURE CONTENTS; MORTAR SPECIMENS; PERCOLATION; PERMEABILITY; PERMEABILITY TEST; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; VOLUME CONTENT; WATER-TO-CEMENT RATIOS;

AGGREGATES; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CEMENTS; GASES; MERCURY (METAL); MORTAR; PORE SIZE; SOLVENTS;

GAS PERMEABILITY;

EID: 78650240239     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2010.09.028     Document Type: Article

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