Figure 3 drying in two directions – Vaisala SHM40 User Manual

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Chapter 3 ____________________________________________ Humidity Measurement in Concrete

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d

hole for the
plastic tube

humidity
profile

0,4 × d

concrete

slab

BEFORE COATING

AFTER COATING

concrete

slab

hole for the
plastic tube

humidity
profile

coating

d

0,4 × d

1111-093

Figure 2

Drying in One Direction

In concrete slabs drying in two directions, the humidity is highest in the
middle of the slab. After coating, the slab is driest on the uncoated side.

concrete

slab

hole for the
plastic tube

humidity
profile

d

0,2 × d

BEFORE COATING

humidity
profile

hole for the
plastic tube

coating

d

0,2 × d

concrete

slab

AFTER COATING

1111-094

Figure 3

Drying in Two Directions

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