Moisture absorption characteristics of epoxy based adhesive reinforced with CTBN and ceramic particles for bonded-in timber connection: Fickian or non-fickian behaviour

IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Ahmad, Z ^a   Ansell, M P ^b   Smedley, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^c Rotafix Northern Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; CERAMIC PARTICLE; FILLED ADHESIVES; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; HIGH HUMIDITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; IN-SITU; MICRO-PARTICLES; MOISTURE ABSORPTION; MOISTURE UPTAKE; NON-FICKIAN; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TIMBER STRUCTURES; WATER UPTAKE;

ABSORPTION; ADHESIVES; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CERAMIC MATERIALS; GLASS TRANSITION; MOISTURE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS; TIMBER;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79952643757     PISSN: 17578981     EISSN: 1757899X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/17/1/012011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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