Corrosion process and structural performance of a 17 year old reinforced concrete beam stored in chloride environment

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1551-1561

  Vidal, T ^a   Castel, A ^a   Francois R ^a  

^a Laboratoire Materiaux et Durabilite des Constructions   (France)

Author keywords

Concrete (E); Corrosion (C); Crack detection (B); Durability (C); Reinforcement (D)

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE MINERALS; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CORROSION; MECHANICAL TESTING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CONCRETE BOND; SERVICE LIFE DESIGN;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 34848824320     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.08.004     Document Type: Article

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