Improving the durability of concrete by using inhibitors

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 464-472

  Saraswathy, V ^a   Song, Ha Won ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chloride diffusion; Inhibitors; Macro cell corrosion; Strength

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; CORROSION INHIBITORS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; DURABILITY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); REINFORCED CONCRETE; SERVICE LIFE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CONCRETE DURABILITY; MACRO CELL CORROSION; REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL FAILURE;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CORROSION; CORROSION INHIBITORS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; DURABILITY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); REINFORCED CONCRETE; SERVICE LIFE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

COATING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE STRUCTURE; CORROSION CONTROL; DURABILITY; INHIBITOR; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 33748894336     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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