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Description:: Although cementitious construction materials are mainly used in a large scale and in huge quantities, fundamental properties such as strength, ductility, creep, shrinkage, and fracture behavior depend, to a great extent, on structural elements and phenomena which are effective at the micro- and nanoscale. This research involves characterization of the...
Keyword:: C-S-H, Nanoindentation, Concrete, Atomic force microscopy, and Microstructure
Subject:: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Creator:: Paramita Mondal
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 10/02/2018
Date Modified:: 10/02/2018
Date Created:: 2008-12-08
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Description:: Microbiological dating of a crack's age depends upon establishing a viable method of sampling biomass from surfaces. Age is based upon the hypothesis that the amount of biomass on a given crack surface is proportional to the time that has passed since the surface was exposed. Presented herein is the...
Keyword:: Concrete, Confocal Microscopy, Crack Dating, and Biomass Quantification
Subject:: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Creator:: Laura Sullivan-Green
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 09/19/2018
Date Modified:: 09/19/2018
Date Created:: 2008-08-19
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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