An overview of bacterial concrete on concrete durability in aggressive environment

• Main Authors: Juki, Mohd Irwan, Teddy, T.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2017
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TH1000-1725 Systems of building construction. Including fireproof construction, concrete construction
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4847/1/AJ%202017%20%28673%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4847/

Concrete durability determines service life of structures. It can though, be weakened by aggressive environmental conditions. For instance, bio-corrosion process is due to the presence and activity of microorganisms which produce sulphuric acid to form sulphate deterioration of concrete materials. T...