Measurement of loss of steel from reinforcing bars in concrete using linear polarisation resistance measurements

NDT and E International

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 381-388

  Law, D W ^a   Cairns, J ^a   Millard, S G ^b   Bungey, J H ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Durability; Linear polarisation resistance; Non destructive testing; Reinforced concrete; Weight loss measurements

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION; CIVIL ENGINEERING; CORROSION; DURABILITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PORTLAND CEMENT; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

HALF-CELL POTENTIAL MAPPING; LINEAR POLARIZATION RESISTANCE (LPR); WEIGHT LOSS; WEIGHT LOSS MEASUREMENTS;

STEEL;

EID: 2442570000     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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