A vane rheometer for fresh mortar: Development and validation

Applied Rheology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Soualhi, H ^a   Kadri, E H ^a   Ngo, T T ^a   Bouvet, A ^a   Cussigh, F ^b   Kenai, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

^b Ecole Superieure d'Ingenieurs Leonard de Vinci   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BLIDA   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Mortar; Plastic viscosity; Rheology; Vane rheometer; Yield stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897829812     PISSN: 14306395     EISSN: 16178106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3933/ApplRheol-24-22594     Document Type: Article

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