Predicting the Microstructural Degradation of Concrete in Marine Environment

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn SP-212, Issue , 2003, Pages 1127-1154

  Marchand, J ^a   Samson, E ^a   Burke, D ^b   Tourney, P ^c   Thaulow, N ^c   Sahu, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b International Concrete Repair Institute

^c Regulatory and Quality Solutions   (United States)

^d RJ LEE GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloride transport; Field concrete; Marine environment; Numerical modeling; Sulfate transport

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DETERIORATION; DURABILITY; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL MODELS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUMS; CHLORIDE MIGRATION TESTS; MICROSTRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS; MICROSTRUCTURAL DEGRADATION; MOISTURE TRANSMISSION; PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATIONS; POROSITY MEASUREMENT; UNSATURATED CONCRETE;

LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE;

EID: 84908089453     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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