Corrosion and Concrete Protection
Details
Fundamental Principles of Corrosion
- Introduction to principles of corrosion
- Corrosion cycle
- Kinetics of the corrosion reaction
- Electrochemical reactions
- Anodic and cathodic reactions
- Galvanic series
- Corrosion rates
Outline
Fundamental Principles of Corrosion
- Introduction to principles of corrosion
- Corrosion cycle
- Kinetics of the corrosion reaction
- Electrochemical reactions
- Anodic and cathodic reactions
- Galvanic series
- Corrosion rates
- Materials of construction, types and properties of steel
Types of Corrosion relevant to Concrete Systems
- Forms of Corrosion
- Uniform corrosion
- Bimetallic corrosion
- Pitting corrosion
- Concentration cell corrosion
- Stress corrosion cracking
- Erosion corrosion
- Corrosion and fatigue
Corrosion in Concrete Structures and Influencing Factors
- Defects in concrete structures
- Corrosion process in concrete structures
- Concrete system corrosion timeline
- Influence of the environment
- Macro-cell corrosion of steel reinforcement
- pH levels and alkalinity of concrete
- Influence of hydroxides
- Influence of aggressive agents and solutions, carbon dioxide, sea water, etc.
- Carbonation
- Chloride contamination
- Chloride limits for various types of concrete systems, reinforced, pre-stressed, etc.
- Penetration of concrete structures
- Porosity and permeability
- Corrosion induced cracking of concrete
Concrete Structures Corrosion Inspection and Monitoring
- Design against corrosion
- Methods to control or prevention
- Cathodic protection systems
- Impressed-current protection
- Sacrificial concrete anode systems and Anode mesh systems
- Thermal spray anodes
- Reinforced steel coatings
- Repair and rehabilitation of concrete
- Identify Rehabilitation Alternatives
- Relevant standards
Inspection and Monitoring of Concrete Structures Corrosion
- Determining possible causes of failure
- Preliminary and detailed inspections
- Delamination survey
- Core extraction and testing
- Nondestructive testing of to Determine Concrete Cracks
- Crack Survey
- Pachometer (Cover) Survey
- Chloride content determination
- Moisture content determination
- Half-cell Potential
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