The effect of galvanized steel corrosion on the integrity of concrete

The major concern regarding the use of hot-dip galvanized (HDG) steel as reinforcement in concrete has been the high rate of corrosion experienced by the zinc during the first hours in the fresh, wet, and highly alkaline concrete. The present work was aimed at clarifying three issues associated with...

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Main Author: Tan, Zuo Quan
Language:en
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/3483