Evaluation of surface treatments for RC structures failing to meet South African durability index requirements

In many countries the budget for repairing existing infrastructure already exceeds that of building new infrastructure. The main durability problem is corrosion of reinforcing steel caused by the ingress of aggressive agents and moisture. The South African durability index approach makes use of indi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burmeister, Nicholas
Other Authors: Beushausen, Hans-Dieter
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/14223