Numerical modeling for predicting service life of reinforced concrete structures exposed to chloride environments

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 571-579

  Lin, Gang ^a   Liu, Yinghua ^a   Xiang, Zhihai ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chloride environment; Diffusion convection analysis; Nonsaturated concrete; Service life prediction; Thermal hygro mechanical model

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE ENVIRONMENT; DIFFUSION-CONVECTION ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL MODEL; NONSATURATED CONCRETE; SERVICE LIFE PREDICTION;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; DIFFUSION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FORECASTING; MOISTURE CONTROL; NUMERICAL METHODS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SERVICE LIFE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77955709106     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2010.07.012     Document Type: Article

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