Effect of reinforcement corrosion on reliability of bridge girders

Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 67-85

  Sun, J ^a   Hong, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bridges; Corrosion; Reinforcement; Reliability

Indexed keywords

BRIDGES; CURRENT DENSITY; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEEL;

AGGRESSIVE ENVIRONMENTS; REINFORCING STEELS; TIME-DEPENDENT RELIABILITY;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 28344457636     PISSN: 10286608     EISSN: 10290249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10286600212160     Document Type: Article

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