Plastic Shrinkage Cracking of Concrete

Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 207 - 214
Published: Jan 1, 2010
Abstract
SummaryPlastic shrinkage cracking, which occurs during the first several hours after the casting of concrete, is of considerable economic significance in the concrete construction industry. In this paper, the mechanism of plastic shrinkage cracking and its related phenomena of evaporation and bleeding are first reviewed. Then, together with tensile strength of early-age concrete, the concept of matric suction, its effect on plastic shrinkage and...
Paper Details
Title
Plastic Shrinkage Cracking of Concrete
Published Date
Jan 1, 2010
Volume
10
Issue
3
Pages
207 - 214
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