Experimental service life prediction of rebar-corroded reinforced concrete structure

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 311-316

  Ahmad, Shamsad ^a   Bhattacharjee, Bishwajit ^a   Wason, Rajeev ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Corrosion; Cumulative damage theory; Experimental methodology; Impressed current; Rebar; Reinforced concrete structure; Service life prediction

Indexed keywords

CORROSIVE EFFECTS; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELECTROLYSIS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SERVICE LIFE; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CUMULATIVE DAMAGE THEORY; IMPRESSED CURRENT; REBAR CORRODED REINFORCED CONCRETE (RC) STRUCTURES;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0031189256     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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