Research Article

A Cost-Benefit Methodology for Selecting Analytical Reinforced Concrete Corrosion Onset Models

Table 3

Input parameters of analytical chloride ingress models by Rakotovao Ravahatra et al. [17].

ParametersModels
DescriptionSymbolCollepardi et al. [19]JSCE [20]Petre-Lazar [21]Nilsson [30]EuroLightCon [22]DuraCrete [23]Tang and Gulikers [24]

Env.Chloride content on concrete surface
Safety factor for
TemperatureT
Environmental factor

MaterialWater content
Gel content
Aging factor
Age at exposure time
Reference time
Cure condition
Factor of test method
Rapid chloride migration coefficient
Apparent chloride diffusion coefficient
Known at reference time

, and are fitting parameters
Empirical formula to determine in the model of JSCE for OPC: