Unprotected concrete bridge decks in climates where deicing chemicals are used have caused a $6 to $8 billion bridge deck rehabilitation problem. An economic strategy to choose the lowest cost protective system over the life of the bridge is presented.
Subject
Costs,
Cathodic protection,
Rebar,
Tools,
Silanes,
Deicing,
Latex,
Density,
Rehabilitation,
Highways,
Maintenance,
Bridges,
Concrete
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1982
Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP)
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