Title:
The Signifcance of Critical Degrees of Saturation at Freezing of Porous and Brittle Materials
Author(s):
G. Fagerlund
Publication:
Symposium Paper
Volume:
47
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
13-66
Keywords:
air entrainment; concretes; deicers; freeze-thaw durability; freezing; ice formation; mix proportioning; modulus of elasticity; moisture content; permeability; Poisson's ratio; pore water pressure; porosity; temperature; water
DOI:
10.14359/17604
Date:
1/1/1975
Abstract:
The paper treats the problem "Frost Resistance" as a general problem for all porous materials. The basis is the undeniable fact that well defined critical degrees of maturation exist for all porous materials.