The effect of silane-based hydrophobic admixture on corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1354-1357

  Tittarelli, F ^a   Moriconi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concrete (E); Corrosion (C); Hydrophobic Admixture; Reinforcement (D)

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETES; CORROSION; CORROSION PREVENTION; CORROSION RESISTANCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; KETONES; OXYGEN; PAINTING; REINFORCEMENT; SILANES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUTIONS; STEEL;

CONCRETE (E); CORROSION (C); HYDROPHOBIC ADMIXTURE; REINFORCEMENT (D);

CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS;

EID: 53449091762     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2008.06.009     Document Type: Article

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