An approach to performance testing by reproducing both aged surface patterns and crack propagation

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Abstract
Reproducing the pattern of waterproofing failure in the lab demonstrates the role of two dimensional fatigue. Crack propagation proceeds from the degraded surface downwards. It provides an approach to performance testing.

Date
0/1992

Author(s)
Alan Strong

Page(s)
212-221

Source
International Waterproofing Assn.

Keyword(s)
performance testing; crack propagation; two dimensional fatigue; waterproofing failure

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