Condition assessment of reinforced concrete beams relative to reinforcement corrosion

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-137

  Huang, R ^a   Yang, C C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Concrete beams; Condition assessment; Corrosion thickness; Electrochemical test; Load capacity; Reinforcement corrosion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012518731     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0958-9465(96)00050-9     Document Type: Article

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