Mechanisms of Chemical Degradation of Cement-Based Systems

ISBN-13: 9780367864712 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 472 str.

K. L. Scrivener; J. F. Young

Opis

Deterioration of cement-based materials is a continuing problem, as it results in the substantial shortening of the lives of conventional concrete structures. The main costs result from poor performance and the need for early repair. With more

Spis treści

Preface. Microstructure and mechanisms of chemical degradation I. Corrosion of reinforcing steel. Microstructure and mechanisms of chemical degradation II. Implications of curing temperatures from durability. Durability of non-Portland cements. Cementitious waste forms and performance of concrete barriers for nuclear waste management. Diffusion and modelling. Cementitious waste forms for non-nuclear applications. Microstructural effects in cements and other porous materials. Author index. Subject index.

O autorze

K.L. Scrivener and J.F. young