Probabilistic assessment to predict the time to corrosion of steel in reinforced concrete tunnel box exposed to sea water

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3270-3278

  Song, Ha Won ^a   Pack, Seung Woo ^a   Ann, Ki Yong ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chloride; Corrosion; Monte Carlo Simulation; Service life; Tunnel box

Indexed keywords

AGE FACTORS; BOX STRUCTURES; CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE THRESHOLD; CONCRETE MIX; CONCRETE TUNNELS; CORROSION OF STEEL; INDEPENDENT MODEL; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PROBABILISTIC ASSESSMENTS; SERVICE LIFE PREDICTION; TIME DEPENDENCY;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SEAWATER; STEEL; STEEL CORROSION; TUNNELS; WIND TUNNELS;

SERVICE LIFE;

EID: 67749084109     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2009.05.007     Document Type: Article

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