Methods of Measuring Moisture in Building Materials and Structures

Preface, by L.-O. Nilsson.- Members of RILEM TC-248 MMB.- 1 Introduction, by L.-O. Nilsson, E. Franzoni and H. Paroll.- 2 Definitions, by L.-O. Nilsson, E. Franzoni, O. Weichold.- PART A MOISTURE MEASURING PRINCIPLES.- 3 Drying methods, by K. Kielsgaard Hansen, S. Lindmark, L.-O. Nilsson and O. Weichold.- 4 Calibration techniques, by M.A. Climent, Sture Lindmark, L.-O. Nilsson.- 5 Gravimetry, by L.-O. Nilsson.- 6 Chemical reaction, by L.-O. Nilsson, M.A. Climent, O. Weichold.- 7 Infrared thermography, by J.-F. Lataste, L.-O. Nilsson.- 8 Electrical resistance, by J.-F. Lataste, C. Thiel, E. Franzoni.- 9 Gas permeability, by F. Agostini.- 10 Hygrometry, by L.-O. Nilsson, K. Kielsgaard Hansen, M. Azenha.- 11 Pore water pressure, by L.-O. Nilsson.- 12 Introduction to electromagnetic radiation, by O. Weichold.- 13 Nuclear magnetic resonance and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, by C. Thiel, C. Gehlen.- 14 Capacimetry, by J.-F. Lataste, W. Denzel, H. Paroll.- 15 Time Domain Reflectometry, by A.Michel, H. Sobczuk, K. Kielsgaard Hansen.- 16 Microwave reflection, by J.-F. Lataste, A. Göller.- 17 Neutron radiography, by P. Zhang, T. Zhao.- 18 X-ray and gamma-ray, by O. Lindgren, L.-O. Nilsson.- PART B APPLICATIONS.- 19 Spatial distributions, by J.-F. Lataste, K. Kielsgaard Hansen, L.-O. Nilsson, C. Thiel, A. Schießl-Pecka, A. Göller, C. Gehlen.- 20 Moisture distribution in a structure/specimen - general, by L.-O. Nilsson.- 21 ND-methods - from a surface, by K. Kielsgaard Hansen, J.-F. Lataste, C. Thiel.- 22 Coring, drilling and sampling techniques, by L.-O. Nilsson, E. Franzoni.- 23 Installation of probes, by L.-O. Nilsson, F. Agostini, C. Thiel.- 24 Specimen or core.- in the laboratory (sides available) , by K. Kielsgaard Hansen, J.-F. Lataste, L.-O. Nilsson, C. Thiel.- 25 Moisture in a substrate before surface covering, by L.-O. Nilsson.- 26 Monitoring, remote measurements, by F. Agostini, E. Franzoni, K. Kielsgaard Hansen, H. Paroll, L.-O. Nilsson.- 27 Heterogeneous materials, by L.-O. Nilsson, E. Franzoni.- 28 Conclusions.- 29 References.