TESTING HARDENED CONCRETE USING THE MATURITY CONCEPT

Authors

  • George Ilinoiu Faculty of Civil, Industrial and Agricultural Constructions Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest|Bd. Lacul Tei, no. 124, sector 2, Bucharest, Romania|Telephone: 4021-242.12.08 / 157 Fax: 4021-242.07.81

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https://doi.org/10.9744/ced.5.1.pp.%2025-28

Keywords:

concrete durability, simulation model, maturity index, duration of curing, rate of strength development, frost resistance, strike of time of formwork.

Abstract

The paper provides an overview of different methods that can be used for concrete maturity determination, outlining Romanian Concrete Code Specification (NE 012-99) in relation to using an effective and rational method in evaluating in-situ concrete strength at different ages.

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Published

2004-06-02

How to Cite

Ilinoiu, G. (2004). TESTING HARDENED CONCRETE USING THE MATURITY CONCEPT. Civil Engineering Dimension, 5(1), pp. 25-28. https://doi.org/10.9744/ced.5.1.pp. 25-28

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2003): MARCH 2003

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