Morphometric analysis of polygonal cracking patterns in desiccated starch slurries.
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DOI: 10.1103/physreve.96.023003
Abstract: We investigate the geometry of two-dimensional polygonal cracking that forms on the air-exposed surface of dried starch slurries. Two different kinds of starches, made from potato and corn, exhibited distinguished crack evolution, and there were… read more here.
Keywords: polygonal cracking; morphometric analysis; cracking patterns; analysis polygonal ... See more keywords
Development of Cracking Patterns in Modified Cement Matrix with Microsilica
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DOI: 10.3390/ma11101928
Abstract: The paper evaluates the cracking patterns created on the surface of a microsilica-modified cement matrix, which has been subjected to exposure at elevated temperatures. To do this, image analysis techniques were used, and the structure… read more here.
Keywords: modified cement; microsilica; cracking patterns; development ... See more keywords