Prediction of Equivalent Chloride Ion Diffusion Coefficient in Cracked Concrete of the in-Service RC Element

• Main Authors: Wang, Xiao-Hui, Hu, Dong-Gang, Kueh, Ahmad Beng Hong, Shi, Dan-Da
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature 2022
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/38055/1/Prediction%20of%20Equivalent%20Chloride.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/38055/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12205-022-1601-4

Considering the influence of the visible load-induced transverse cracks on chloride ion diffusion in cracked concrete of the in-service reinforced concrete (RC) elements under marine environment, a typical concrete volume with one transverse crack was taken to establish the governing equation. Assum...