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Nondestructive Determination of Early-Age Concrete Properties with an Ultrasonic Wave Reflection Method


About the Researchers

  1. Surendra P. Shah (principal investigator), professor of Civil Engineering at Northwestern University
  2. Thomas Voigt, Post-doctoral fellow

Project Description(s)

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Full-text Articles, Presentations or Reports about the Project (most recent listed first)

2004 "Microstructural Aspects of Cement Hydration - Ultrasonic Waves and Numerical Simulations", 5th International PhD Symposium in Civil Engineering, June 16-19, 2004, Delft, The Netherlands", Walraven, Blaauwendraad, Scarpas & Snijder (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, 2004, pp. 1-9. Zhihui Sun, Guang Ye, Thomas Voigt, Surendra P. Shah, Klaas van Breugel PDF
2004 "Health Monitoring of Early Age Concrete", 4th International Conference on Concrete under Severe Conditions: Environment and Loading, Seoul, Korea, June 2004. Thomas Voigt, Zhihui Sun, Surendra P. Shah presentation slides
2004 "Early Age Properties of Portland Cement Pastes Investigated with Ultrasonic Shear Waves and Numerical Simulation", preprint published in RILEM International Symposium of Advances in Concrete through Science and Engineering, Evanston, IL, March 21-26, 2004 Zhihui Sun, Guang Ye, Thomas Voigt, Surendra P. Shah, Klaas van Breugel presentation slides

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2004 "A Micromechanical Model for Characterization of Cement Paste at Early Age Validated with Experiments", International Symposium: Advances in Concrete through Science and Engineering, March 2004, Evanston, IL Guang Ye, Zhihui Sun, Thomas Voigt, Surendra P. Shah, Klaas van Breugel

presentation slides

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2003 "A Better Maturity Meter?"  ACBM Update, Concrete International, 25:10, 98-99, October 2003 (reprinted with permission from the American Concrete Institute, www.concrete.org) Surendra P. Shah, Thomas Voigt PDF
2003 "Determination of Early Age Mortar and Concrete Strength by Ultrasonic Wave Reflections." ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, May-June, 2003, Vol.15, No.3, pp. 247-254 Thomas Voigt, Y. Akkaya, Surendra P. Shah

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2003 "Nondestructive Measurement of Concrete Strength Gain by an Ultrasonic Wave Reflection Method", Materials and Structures, October 2003 Yilmaz Akkaya, Thomas Voigt, K. V. Subramaniam, Surendra P. Shah PDF
2003 "Nondestructive Monitoring of Setting and Hardening of Portland Cement Mortar with Sonic Methods", Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Non-Destructive Testing in Civil Engineering (NDT-CE 2003), Berlin, Germany, September 2003 Thomas Voigt, Surendra P. Shah PDF
2002 "Nondestructive Testing of Early Age Concrete. Cementing the Future", Newsletter of the Center for Advanced Cement-Based Materials, Winter 2002-2003, 14(1), 4-5  (reprinted with permission) Thomas Voigt, Surendra P. Shah PDF
1995 "Early Detection of Steel Rebar Corrosion by Acoustic Emission Monitoring" Alan Zdunek, David W. Prine, Zongjin Li, Eric Landis, Surendra P. Shah HTML
 

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