Low carbonation of concrete found on 100-year-old bridges

This work investigates an unexpectedly low carbonation depth found in two bridges. A protection against carbonation is ensured by approximately 2–3 mm thick dense plaster coat covering the outer surface of concrete. The plaster coat consists prevailingly of compact carbonate micro particles, showing...

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Main Authors: Ivan Janotka, Michal Bačuvčík, Peter Paulík
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509517301572