Modelling of chloride diffusion into surface-treated concrete

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 253-261

  Zhang, J Z ^a   McLoughlin, I M ^a   Buenfeld, N R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chloride diffusion; Concrete; Corrosion; Diffusion coefficient; Modelling; Surface treatments

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; STEEL CORROSION; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CHLORIDE DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0032142294     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(98)00003-1     Document Type: Article

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