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Durability and water absorption properties of surface treated concretes
As the
volume of corrosion products is more than the
volume of steel, tensile stresses develop during
corrosion, leading to cracking of the cover and
eventual spalling and breaking away of the covercrete [1, 2].
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One-dimensional water transport in covercrete—application of non-destructive methods
… paints) producers have agreed on a voluntary basis on
standards to limit the emissions of their products . water transport in covercrete - application .
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Characterization of emissions of volatile organic compounds from building materials
… paints) producers have agreed on a voluntary basis on
standards to limit the emissions of their products . water transport in covercrete - application .
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Performance-Based Specifications and Control of Concrete Durability
EN 13396, Products and systems for the protection and repair of concrete structures. Non-destructive evaluation of the covercrete ,
RILEM TC 189-NEC state-of-the-art report, Zurich, Switzerland …
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Covercrete with hybrid functions – A novel approach to durable reinforced concrete structures
3 New type of covercrete … e.g.,
pozzolanic additions from expensive silica fume to relatively
cheap industrial by- products fly ash, slag …
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Monitoring of Corrosion in Structural Reinforcing Bars: Performance Comparison Using In Situ Fiber-Optic and Electric Wire Strain Gauge Systems
… demonstrated the value of these sensors for monitoring the
production of corrosion waste products in localized regions … … “Mon-
itoring internal changes in concrete during carbonation and chloride
ingress using a covercrete electrode array,” …
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Waste Materials and By-Products in Concrete
1995) A method for rapid determination of the coefficient of permeability
of the covercrete . … The reaction between rice-husk ash and
Ca(OH)2 solution and the nature of its product .
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Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Structures - Overview of Methods and Related Applications
Pennsylvania (http://www.proceq-usa.com/ products /digischmidt2000.php). Initial surface-absorption, Figg water-
absorption, and Covercrete absorption are examples of water absorption tests.