Evaluation of lightweight concrete perfomance in 55 to 80 Year-Old Ships

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn SP-189, Issue , 2000, Pages 101-120

  Sturm, Ronald D ^a   McAskill, Neil ^b   Morgan, Dudley R ^b   Burg, Ronald G ^a  

^a Materials Technology Division   (United States)

^b AMEC FOSTER WHEELER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbonation; Compressive strength; Corrosion; Cracking (structural); Expanded shale; Marine environment; Performance; Reinforcing bars; Spalling

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETE AGGREGATES; CONCRETE PRODUCTS; DECKS (SHIP); DETERIORATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE; LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE; REBAR; SEAWATER CORROSION; SHIP TESTING; SPALLING; STEEL CORROSION;

AGGREGATE CONCRETE; BRITISH COLUMBIA , CANADA; EMBEDDED STEEL REINFORCEMENTS; EXPOSURE CONDITIONS; LABORATORY ANALYSIS; LIGHT WEIGHT AGGREGATE; LIGHT-WEIGHT AGGREGATE CONCRETE; PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATIONS;

HULLS (SHIP);

EID: 85079485571     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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