A semi-closed-form solution for chloride diffusion in concrete with time-varying parameters

Magazine of Concrete Research

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 359-366

  Maheswaran, T ^a   Sanjayan, J G ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CORROSION RESISTANCE; CRACK PROPAGATION; DIFFUSION; ERROR ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CHLORIDE DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; REINFORCEMENT CORROSION; SURFACE CHLORIDE;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 4444286311     PISSN: 00249831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/macr.2004.56.6.359     Document Type: Article

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