Relaxation characteristics of cement mortar subjected to tensile strain

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1181-1188

  Beushausen, H ^a   Masuku, C ^a   Moyo, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bonded overlays; Crack resistance; Relaxation; Restrained shrinkage

Indexed keywords

BASIC EQUATIONS; CEMENT MORTARS; CONCRETE MEMBERS; CRACK RESISTANCE; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; MORTAR SPECIMENS; PATCH REPAIR; RELAXATION; RESEARCH NEEDS; RESTRAINED SHRINKAGE; TIME DEVELOPMENT; W/C RATIO;

CRACKS; LOADING; STRESS ANALYSIS;

MORTAR;

EID: 84864632866     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-012-9825-2     Document Type: Review

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