Journal of
Civil Engineering and Construction Technology

  • Abbreviation: J. Civ. Eng. Constr. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2634
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCECT
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 140

Full Length Research Paper

Mass diffusivity measurements of two cement based materials

Aristide Comlan Houngan
  • Aristide Comlan Houngan
  • Applied Mechanical and Engineering Laboratory - Polytechnic School of Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey-Calavi, 01 BP 2009 Cotonou Benin Republic.
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Christophe Awanto
  • Christophe Awanto
  • Applied Mechanical and Engineering Laboratory - Polytechnic School of Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey-Calavi, 01 BP 2009 Cotonou Benin Republic.
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Latif Fagbemi
  • Latif Fagbemi
  • Applied Mechanical and Engineering Laboratory - Polytechnic School of Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey-Calavi, 01 BP 2009 Cotonou Benin Republic.
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Malahimi Anjorin
  • Malahimi Anjorin
  • Applied Mechanical and Engineering Laboratory - Polytechnic School of Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey-Calavi, 01 BP 2009 Cotonou Benin Republic.
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Antoine Vianou
  • Antoine Vianou
  • Laboratory of Thermophysics Characterization of Materials and Energy Ownership (CTMAE), Benin.
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  •  Received: 20 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 21 September 2015
  •  Published: 15 October 2015

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