Galvanized Steel Reinforcement in Concrete

Galvanized Steel Reinforcement in Concrete
Author: Stephen Yeomans
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2004-11-26
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0080472834

Reinforced concrete is one of the most widely used modern materials of construction. It is comparatively cheap, readily available, and suitable for a variety of building and construction applications. Galvanized Steel Reinforcement in Concrete provides a detailed resource covering all aspects of this important material. Both servicability and durability aspects are well covered, with all the information needed maximise the life of buildings constructed from it. Containing an up-to-date and comprehensive collection of technical information and data from world renound authors, it will be a valuable source of reference for academics, researchers, students and professionals alike. - Provides information vital to prolong the life of buildings constructed from this versatile material - Brings together a disparate body of knowledge from many parts of the world into a concise and authoritative text - Containing an up-to-date and comprehensive collection of technical information

Corrosion of Steel in Concrete Structures

Corrosion of Steel in Concrete Structures
Author: Amir Poursaee
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2023-02-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0323851320

Essential reading for researchers, practitioners, and engineers, this book covers not only all the important aspects in the field of corrosion of steel reinforced concrete but also discusses new topics and future trends. Theoretical concepts of corrosion of steel in concrete structures, the variety of reinforcing materials and concrete, including stainless steel and galvanized steel, measurements and evaluations, such as electrochemical techniques and acoustic emission, protection and maintenance methods, and modelling, latest developments, and future trends in the field are discussed. - Comprehensive coverage of the corrosion of steel bars in concrete, investigating the range of reinforcing materials, and types of concrete - Introduces the latest measuring methods, data collection, and advanced modeling techniques - Second edition covers a range of new, emerging topics such as the concept of chloride threshold value, concrete permeability and chloride diffusion, the role of steel microstructure, and innovations in corrosion detection devices

Innovative Bridge Designs for Rapid Renewal

Innovative Bridge Designs for Rapid Renewal
Author: HNTB Corporation, Genesis Structures Inc, Structural Engineering Associates, and Iowa State University
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 976
Release:
Genre:
ISBN: 0309274109

This report from the second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2), which is administered by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, documents the development of standardized approaches to designing and constructing complete bridge systems for rapid renewals.