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<p>A one-day Nordic Concrete Research workshop on “Accelerated freeze-thaw testing of concrete” attracted approx. 30 participants. The workshop included presentations on various aspects, such as observed frost damage in the field and the importance of the temperature curve during testing as well as other interactions with the surroundings of the concrete. The workshop also included examples of recent research, which can improve our knowledge about the frost damage mechanism and therefore provide input to improving the standardised test methods. The present paper is a summary of the nine presentations and the discussion arising from the presentations.</p>
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A one-day Nordic Concrete Research workshop on “Accelerated freeze-thaw testing of concrete” attracted approx. 30 participants. The workshop included presentations on various aspects, such as observed frost damage in the field and the importance of the temperature curve during testing as well as other interactions with the surroundings of the concrete. The workshop also included examples of recent research, which can improve our knowledge about the frost damage mechanism and therefore provide input to improving the standardised test methods. The present paper is a summary of the nine presentations and the discussion arising from the presentations.

Nordic Concrete Research workshop: “Accelerated freeze-thaw testing of concrete”, Lyngby, 20<sup>th</sup> April 2022

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Nordic Concrete Research

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Nordic Concrete Research workshop: “Accelerated freeze-thaw testing of concrete”, Lyngby, 20 April 2022

A one-day Nordic Concrete Research workshop on “Accelerated freeze-thaw testing of concrete” attracted approx. 30 participants. The workshop included...

Nordic Concrete Research workshop: “Accelerated freeze-thaw testing of concrete”, Lyngby, 20^th April 2022

Published Online: Jul 11, 2022

Page range: 113 - 133

Received: Jun 24, 2022

Accepted: Jun 29, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ncr-2022-0007

Keywords
Frost deterioration, accelerated testing, field studies, temperature curve, frost damage mechanism

© 2022 Marianne Tange Hasholt et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Nordic Concrete Research workshop: “Accelerated freeze-thaw testing of concrete”, Lyngby, 20th April 2022

Published Online: Jul 11, 2022

Page range: 113 - 133

Received: Jun 24, 2022

Accepted: Jun 29, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ncr-2022-0007

KeywordsFrost deterioration, accelerated testing, field studies, temperature curve, frost damage mechanism

© 2022 Marianne Tange Hasholt et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Nordic Concrete Research workshop: “Accelerated freeze-thaw testing of concrete”, Lyngby, 20^th April 2022

Keywords
Frost deterioration, accelerated testing, field studies, temperature curve, frost damage mechanism