Research Article

Laboratory Assessment of Select Methods of Corrosion Control and Repair in Reinforced Concrete Bridges

Table 6

Calculated chloride diffusion coefficients for patch materials of CoC specimens at the conclusion of project (1 inch = 25.4 mm).

Specimen
number
Patch treatment   
(% Cl by concrete mass)
(in2/yr)Index

17 and 18Control(Conventional
repair material)
0.4450.0302.8
19 and 20TSZ w/EP-C0.0100.9
21 and 22TSZ0.0040.4
23 and 24EA-A0.0100.9
25 and 26EA-A w/A-C0.0050.4
27 and 28EA-B0.0211.9
29 and 30 EM