Water vapour desorption variability of in situ concrete and effects on drying simulations

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 333-342

  Trabelsi, A ^a   Belarbi, R ^a   Turcry, P ^a   Ait Mokhtar A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE ELEMENTS; CONCRETE MIXTURE; CONSTRUCTION SITES; DESORPTION ISOTHERMS; DISTRIBUTION LAW; DRYING MODEL; DRYING SIMULATION; FINITE-ELEMENT; GAUSSIAN LAW; IN-SITU; IN-SITU CONCRETE; MOISTURE TRANSFER; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PROBABILISTIC MODELLING; SATURATED SALT SOLUTION; SITE CONDITIONS; STATISTICAL VARIABILITY; THEORETICAL MODELS; WATER VAPOUR;

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRYING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MODELS; MOISTURE CONTROL; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

DESORPTION;

EID: 79956155454     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: 1751763X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.9.00161     Document Type: Article

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