Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Technical Note
Abstract
Looks at impressed current cathodic protection systems, widely used to provide corrosion control on reinforced concrete structures suffering from corrosion. It is also increasingly applied to early 20th century steel framed masonry and brick clad buildings and monuments. Describes the different types and variations and looks at installation and suitability, life and costs, impacts, performance and extent of use.
Author
Ngala, V., Broomfield, J. and El-Belbol, S.
History
First published 2006, revised 2016.
Updated February 2018.
Subjects
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Damage/deterioration/corrosion
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Corrosion and chemical attack
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Special subject areas
Publisher History
The Corrosion Prevention Association represents consultants, contractors and manufacturers working in the field of corrosion prevention for concrete and masonry encased steel.
Information
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