Current distribution in reinforced concrete cathodic protection system with conductive mortar overlay anode

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2220-2226

  Xu, Jing ^a   Yao, Wu ^a  

^a Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Cathodic protection; Concrete; Current distribution; Rebar corrosion

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION; BUILDING MATERIALS; CARBON FIBERS; CATHODIC PROTECTION; COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; MORTAR; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEEL; STEEL TESTING;

ADVERSE EFFECTS; CARBON FIBRES; CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEMS; CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; IMPRESSED CURRENTS; IN FIELDS; REBAR CORROSION; REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES; STEEL BARS; TESTING RESULTS; THREE LAYERS;

CORROSION RATE;

EID: 62849117064     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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