The influence of cement type and admixture on life span of reinforced concrete utility poles subjected to the high salinity environment of Northeastern Brazil, studied by corrosion potential testing A influência do tipo de cimento e adição na vida útil de postes de concreto armado submetidos ao ambiente de alta salinidade do Nordeste do Brasil, estudada pela técnica de potencial de corrosão
Reinforced concrete structures installed in coastal zones have constantly been threatened by environmental damaging elements. The chloride ion is known as one of the most aggressive of these elements, causing, among other damages, corrosion of the steel reinforcement and then degradation of the conc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica
2004-03-01
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Series: | Cerâmica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0366-69132004000100003 |