The influence of longitudinal cracks on the corrosion protection afforded reinforcing steel in high performance concrete

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 38, Issue 8-9, 2008, Pages 1098-1105

  Poursaee, Amir ^a   Hansson, Carolyn M ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corrosion (C); Crack; Curing (A); High performance concrete (E)

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CODES (STANDARDS); CORROSION PROTECTION; CRACKS; STEEL;

HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE (E); STRUCTURAL CONCRETES;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 46549084303     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2008.03.018     Document Type: Article

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