ABSTRACT

Poor durability of concrete is a major cause of problems in modern building and civil engineering structures in all countries: the annual cost of investigating and repairing deteriorating reinforced concrete structures runs into many millions of pounds. This book explains the fundamentals of the corrosion of steel in concrete. It is comprehensive a

chapter 1|6 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|13 pages

Mechanisms of Steel Corrosion

chapter 4|35 pages

Corrosion of Steel in Concrete

chapter 5|9 pages

Corrosion Damage

chapter 6|26 pages

Corrosion Measurements

chapter 7|52 pages

Corrosion Control

chapter 8|29 pages

Specifications and Design

chapter 9|15 pages

Repair and Rehabilitation

chapter 10|7 pages

Life-Cycle Cost Analysis