Increasing the service life of bridge decks by incorporating phase-change materials to reduce freeze-thaw cycles

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1034-1042

  Sakulich, Aaron R ^a   Bentz, Dale P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Freeze and thaw; Service life

Indexed keywords

CEMENTITIOUS; FREEZE AND THAW; FREEZE/THAW CYCLES; INCREASING THE SERVICE LIVES; INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE; PHASE-CHANGE MATERIALS (PCMS); PORE SOLUTION; X RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

BRIDGE DECKS; FREEZING; MECHANICAL TESTING;

SERVICE LIFE;

BRIDGE; CEMENT; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; STRENGTH; STRESS FIELD; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT;

EID: 84876736428     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0000381     Document Type: Article

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