CALCIUM NITRITE AS AN INHIBITOR OF REBAR CORROSION IN CHLORIDE CONTAINING CONCRETE

Jan Lundquist, Arnold M. Rosenberg, James M. Gaidis

1979 · 10 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Effectiveness as an inhibitor of corrosion of steel in concrete has been demonstrated. A relationship exists between corrosion potential and visual amount of corrosion and instantaneous corrosion rate. Corrosion was not controlled by oxygen transport, but activation controlled.