Long-term performance of fusion-bonded epoxy-coated steel bars in chloride-contaminated concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 303-309

  Al Amoudi, Omar Saeed Baghabra ^a,b   Maslehuddin, Mohammed ^b   Ibrahim, Mohammad ^b  

^a Center for Engineering Research   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Epoxy; Steel

Indexed keywords

GRAVIMETRIC WEIGHT LOSS TECHNIQUES; METAL SUBSTRATES; STEEL BARS; SURFACE DAMAGES;

BARS (METAL); COATINGS; CONTAMINATION; CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EPOXY RESINS; FUSION REACTIONS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION; STEEL; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

CONCRETES;

EID: 4544306173     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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