Corrosion and Protection of Reinforced Concrete

This practical reference surveys corrosion and deterioration in reinforced concrete and gives guidance on surveys and diagnostics, electrochemical and physical methods of protection and repair, and good design and construction. It suits asset managers, consulting engineers and specialist contractors and masters students.

List of contents

1. Steel Reinforced Concrete Characteristics. 2. Concrete Deterioration Mechanisms (A). 3. Concrete Deterioration Mechanisms (B). 4. Corrosion Of Reinforcement (A). 5. Corrosion Of Reinforcement (B). 6. Condition Survey And Diagnosis (A) – On-Site Measurements. 7. Condition Survey And Diagnosis (B) – Laboratory Measurements. 8. Repair And Protection (A) – Mechanical Methods. 9. Repair And Protection (B) – Cathodic Protection. 10. Repair And Protection (C) – Electrochemical Methods. 11. Preventative Measures. 12. Durability Planning Aspects

About the author

The late Professor Brian Cherry of Monash University, Melbourne, Australia was one of the world’s leading corrosion science and engineering educators and researchers.
Warren Green of Vinsi Partners, Sydney, Australia is a corrosion engineer and materials scientist. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor.

Summary

This practical reference surveys corrosion and deterioration in reinforced concrete and gives guidance on surveys and diagnostics, electrochemical and physical methods of protection and repair, and good design and construction. It suits asset managers, consulting engineers and specialist contractors and masters students.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Cherry, Brian (Late Cherry, Warren Green, Green Warren, Green Warren
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780367517618
• ISBN: 978-0-367-51761-8
• No. of pages: 402
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / General, ARCHITECTURE / Methods & Materials, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Structural, Materials science, Structural engineering