Corrosion rate evaluation and prediction for piles based on long-term field performance

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 341-351

  Decker, Jeramy B ^a   Rollins, Kyle M ^b   Ellsworth, Jared C ^c  

^a Kiewit   (United States)

^b Brigham Young University   (United States)

^c Williams Northwest Pipline Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorides; Corrosion; Driven piles; Infrastructure; Predictions; Sulfates

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RATE; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PH; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

DRIVEN PILES; SOIL INDEX; WATER TABLE ELEVATION;

PILE FOUNDATIONS;

ANION; CATION; CHLORIDE; CORRELATION; CORROSION; EMBANKMENT; PH; PILE; PREDICTION; SOIL PROPERTY; SULFATE; WATER TABLE;

NORTH AMERICA; SALT LAKE VALLEY; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 39549097531     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2008)134:3(341)     Document Type: Article

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