The influence of thermal-stressing (up to 1000 °c) on the physical, mechanical, and chemical properties of siliceous-aggregate, high-strength concrete

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 42, Issue , 2013, Pages 248-265

  Heap, M J ^a,e   Lavallee Y ^b   Laumann, A ^a   Hess, K U ^a   Meredith, P G ^c   Dingwell, D B ^a   Huismann, S ^d   Weise, F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

Author keywords

Acoustic emissions; Elastic moduli; Fire; High strength concrete; Indirect tensile strength; Physical properties; Thermal stressing; Thermo gravimetric analysis; Uniaxial compressive strength; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETES; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; INDIRECT TENSILE STRENGTH; NON-DESTRUCTIVE MONITORING; RESIDUAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; THERMAL-STRESSING; ULTRASONIC WAVE VELOCITY; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTIC MODULI; FIRES; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; MICROCRACKING; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE;

EID: 84874848336     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.01.020     Document Type: Article

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