Longterm corrosion performance of rebar embedded in blended cement concrete under macro cell corrosion condition

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 186-199

  Vedalakshmi, R ^a   Rajagopal, K ^b   Palaniswamy, N ^a  

^a CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b ALAGAPPA CHETTIAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Blended cements; Chloride diffusion co efficient; Corrosion rate; Macro cell corrosion; Pozzolanic reaction

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; CORROSION RATE; NEGATIVE IONS; STEEL;

AGGRESSIVE IONS; BLENDED CEMENT CONCRETES; CHLORIDE DIFFUSION CO-EFFICIENT; CHLORIDE ION; POZZOLANIC REACTION;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

EID: 37349040073     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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