Corrosion and corrosion protection of prestressed ground anchorages.

This state-of-the-art report summarizes the mechanisms and types of corrosion to which a ground anchorage based on a pre-stressing tendon can be subjected. A corrosion protection philosophy is proposed, with five classes of protection, with examples of such protection in current practice.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: FIP Commission on Practical Construction. Working Group on Corrosion and Corrosion Protection of Prestressed Ground Anchorages
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Thomas Telford, 1986.
Series:FIP state of the art report.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This state-of-the-art report summarizes the mechanisms and types of corrosion to which a ground anchorage based on a pre-stressing tendon can be subjected. A corrosion protection philosophy is proposed, with five classes of protection, with examples of such protection in current practice.
Item Description:Prepared by the FIP Commission on Practical Construction, Working Group on Corrosion and Corrosion Protection of Prestressed Ground Anchorages.
Physical Description:1 online resource (28 pages) : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780727746627 (ebook) :