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EVALUATING CORROSIVE SITE PERFORMANCE AND POLICY WITH CONCRETE ADMIXTURES
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Author
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Violette, Keith
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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The coastline of North Carolina (NC) is home to a large number of state-owned concrete structures such as bridges that can be adversely affected by the aggressive, chloride-rich environments in which they are constructed. To delay the corrosion-re...
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Evaluating Corrosive Site Performance of Coastal Bridges
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Author
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Newsome, Ross
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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Corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete structures, such as bridges, has historically been a concern in coastal environments. Such environments are chloride-rich due to proximity to the salt water found in oceans and brackish water further inla...
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Guidance for Use of Construction and Industrial Waste By-products in Concrete
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Author
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Bansal, Akshay
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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This thesis presents a study to synthesize the published literature regarding the use of construction and industrial waste by-product as cement or aggregate in concrete, and aims to incorporate this knowledge along with findings of an agency and i...
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Quality Assurance of Bridge Deck Concrete Overlays using Surface Resistivity Testing
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Author
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Dillworth, David
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering
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Description
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Through years of heavy usage, critical transportation components such as bridge decks are repeatedly subjected to stresses from freeze-thaw cycles, chemical attack and the physical loads. These continual stresses and deterioration mechanisms actin...