Surface treatment of reinforced concrete in marine environment: Influence on chloride diffusion coefficient and capillary water absorption

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1476-1484

  Medeiros, M H F ^a   Helene, P ^b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Absorption; Chloride diffusion; Coating; Durability; Marine environment; Protection

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BUILDING MATERIALS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COATINGS; COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DIFFUSION; DURABILITY; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMERS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SURFACE DIFFUSION; SURFACE TREATMENT; SURFACES; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ACRYLIC COATINGS; CHLORIDE DIFFUSION; CHLORIDE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; CHLORIDE PENETRATIONS; DOUBLE SYSTEMS; HYDROPHOBIC AGENTS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; POLYURETHANE COATINGS; PROTECTION; PROTECTIVE MATERIALS; REDUCTION RATES; REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES; SORPTIVITY; SURFACE PROTECTIONS;

DIFFUSION COATINGS;

EID: 57749181790     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.06.013     Document Type: Article

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