Analytical model of corrosion-induced cracking of concrete considering the stiffness of reinforcement

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 749-769

  Bhargava, Kapilesh ^a   Ghosh, A K ^a   Mori, Yasuhiro ^b   Ramanujam, S ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expansive corrosion products; Internal radial pressure; Porous zone; Residual strength; Steel concrete interface; Tension softening; Time to cover cracking

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STEEL CORROSION; STIFFNESS; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING;

VOLUME EXPANSION;

CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS;

EID: 0344033678     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2003.16.6.749     Document Type: Article

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