Monte Carlo simulation of chloride diffusion in concrete exposed to de-icing salts

Proceedings of the International Conference on Concrete for Transportation Infrastructure

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 251-258

  Tikalsky, P J ^a,b,c,d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pennsylvania Transp Institute   (United States)

^c Direction for the American Concrete Institute   (United States)

^d ACI Educational Activities Committee ^*

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Chloride; Corrosion exposure; Cover; Diffusion; Durability; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE DIFFUSION; CORROSION EXPOSURE; COVER; DE-ICING SALTS;

BRIDGE DECKS; CONCRETES; DIFFUSION; DURABILITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY;

CHLORIDE MINERALS;

EID: 33645290950     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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