Microstructure of fire-damaged concrete. A case study

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 255-259

  Georgali, B ^a   Tsakiridis, P E ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Concrete; Fire damage; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE ADDITIVES; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; FEEDWATER HEATERS; FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS; HEATING; HYDRATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

CRACKES; FIRE DAMAGE; MICRO VOIDS; PETROGRAPHIC;

MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 9644283138     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2004.02.022     Document Type: Article

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