Differential-scheme based dissolution/diffusion model for calcium leaching in cement-based materials accounting for mix design and binder composition

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 686-699

  Pichler, Ch ^a   Saxer, A ^a   Lackner, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ca(OH) 2 (D); Calcium leaching; Diffusion (C); Electrochemical properties (C); Transport properties (C)

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; BINDER COMPOSITION; CALCIUM CONCENTRATION; CALCIUM LEACHING; CEMENT BASED MATERIAL; DIFFUSIVE PROPERTIES; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION; ELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS; LEACHING TEST; MACROSCOPIC SCALE; MATERIAL FUNCTION; MATERIAL MODELS; MIX DESIGNS; MODEL ASSUMPTIONS; PORE FLUIDS; PORE SPACE; POROUS SPACE; REANALYSIS; SOLID MATERIAL;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CEMENTS; DEIONIZED WATER; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LEACHING; MATERIALS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CALCIUM;

EID: 84858705996     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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