Patch repair and macrocell activity in concrete structures

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 143-148

  Pruckner, Franz ^a   Gjørv, Odd E ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Concrete; Corrosion; Repair

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GALVANIZING; STEEL CORROSION;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MAPPING; GALVANIC ACTIVITY; MACROCELL ACTIVITY; PATCH REPAIR;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036524506     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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