Effect of cement alkalinity upon time-to-corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete undergoing chloride exposure

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 2003-April, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Nam, Jingak ^a   Hartt, William ^a   Kim, Kijoon ^a   Li, Lianfang ^b  

^a Florida Atlantic Univ   (United States)

^b W R GRACE AND CO CONN   (United States)

Author keywords

Air voids; Alkalinity; Cement; Chloride threshold concentration; Concrete; Corrosion; Reinforcing steel

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CEMENTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCRETES; CORROSION; FLY ASH; IODINE COMPOUNDS; PH; REINFORCED CONCRETE; REINFORCEMENT; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

AIR VOIDS; CHLORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; CHLORIDE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; CHLORIDE THRESHOLD CONCENTRATION; CONCENTRATION-TIME; CORROSION INITIATION; CORROSION POTENTIALS; REINFORCING STEELS;

STEEL CORROSION;

EID: 79551639538     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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