Electrochemical methods for on-site determinations of corrosion rates of rebars

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1276, Issue , 1996, Pages 107-118

  Feliú, Sebastian ^a   González, José A ^a   Andrade, Carmen ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL METALLURGY   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN EDUARDO TORROJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Electrochemical; Measurements; Methods; On site; Rebar

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MONITORING; PITTING; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STEEL;

CONTROLLED GUARD RING; CORROSION RATE; ELECTRICAL SIGNAL; ON SITE DETERMINATION; REBAR CORROSION; REBARS; SIGNAL CONFINEMENT;

CORROSION;

EID: 0030258048     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp16970s     Document Type: Article

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