Details

Title

Application of ultrasonic pulse velocity test to concrete assessment in structures after fire

Journal title

Archives of Civil Engineering

Yearbook

2021

Volume

vol. 67

Issue

No 3

Authors

Affiliation

Wróblewska, Julia : Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Al. Armii Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland ; Kowalski, Robert : Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Al. Armii Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland ; Głowacki, Michał : Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Al. Armii Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland ; Juchnowicz-Bierbasz, Bogumiła : Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Al. Armii Ludowej 16, 00-637 Warsaw, Poland

Keywords

concrete ; high temperature ; UPV method ; linear measurement ; exponential transducers

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

395-413

Publisher

WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING and COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

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Date

2021.09.08

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/ace.2021.138062
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