Research Article

Corrosion Investigation of Rock Anchors Served over 10 Years in Underground Powerhouse of a Hydropower Station

Table 8

Description of corrosion ratings of the anchor head structures.

RatingRating standard

0No rust or cannot find rust
1Slight rust, local rust spots on the surface
2Obvious rust, rust spots on the whole surface
3Severe rust, with uneven surface because of rust
4Severe rust, with layered or peeling rust products