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  • Evaluation of cathodic protection in reinforced concrete bridges

    Creator:
    Abooameri, Farid
    Abstract:
    Steel corrosion in reinforced concrete is a major concern to transportation agencies nationwide because of the expenses incurred for repair and ultimate shortening of bridge life. Cathodic protection (CP), as a remedy, has been applied to reinforced bridges in the US since 1974. However, application of this technique is largely...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    also cause concrete cracking. Thus there is an optimum applied potential. If the applied potential is