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RILEM recommendation from TC 289-DCM: guideline for designing and operating long-term marine exposure sites
This guideline prescribes the technical requirements for the design and operation of long-term exposure sites in marine environments. The technical...
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Long-term field exposure of structural concretes in marine environment: state-of-the-art review by RILEM TC 289-DCM
This paper reviews the technical aspects related to the long-term field exposure practice in marine environments, based on the return of experiences...
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Correction to: Application of ultrasonic pulse velocity for assessment of thermal expansion coefficient of concrete at early age
The article Application of ultrasonic pulse velocity for assessment of thermal expansion coefficient of concrete at early age, written by Semion...
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Testing of concrete by rebound method: Leeb versus Schmidt hammers
Hardness is considered as an important property of concrete; it can be used to estimate compressive strength of concrete in situ. The classic Schmidt...
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Application of ultrasonic pulse velocity for assessment of thermal expansion coefficient of concrete at early age
Early age deformations, in concrete, may lead to cracking reducing its mechanical properties and service live. Cracking risk analysis is an essential...
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Effect of internal curing by using superabsorbent polymers (SAP) on autogenous shrinkage and other properties of a high-performance fine-grained concrete: results of a RILEM round-robin test
The article presents the results of a round-robin test performed by 13 international research groups (representing fifteen institutions) in the...
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Hydration kinetics of high-performance cementitious systems under different curing conditions
Curing plays an essential role in the modern concrete technology, since it has a crucial effect on the development of concrete properties....
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Experimental observation of internal water curing of concrete
Internal water curing has a significant effect on concrete. In addition to affecting hydration and moisture distribution, it influences most concrete...
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Measurements of radon exhalation rate for monitoring cement hydration
The paper deals with one of the physical methods, which can be used for monitoring hydration of cementitious materials: the radon exhalation method....
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Measurement of water transport from saturated pumice aggregates to hardening cement paste
In internal water curing of High Performance Concrete, it is fundamental to know how and when the water contained in the internal curing agent is...
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Overview and Future Trends of Shrinkage Research
Non-structural cracking of concrete is a serious problem and the underlying phenomena, namely, shrinkage and creep, need to be better understood....
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Evaluation of early age cracking characteristics in cementitious systems
Early age cracking has re-emerged as an important issue in modern concretes, and it has its impact in developing new formulations for high strength...