A review of durability issues of reinforced concrete structures due to coastal soda residue soil in China

L Wu, Z Xiang, H Jiang, M Liu, X Ju… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soda residue soil (SRS) is a man-made engineering foundation soil formed by soda
residue; it is mainly distributed in coastal areas in China. SRS is rich in a variety of corrosive …

Meso-scale phase field modelling of reinforced concrete structures subjected to corrosion of multiple reinforcements

X Hu, H Xu, X Xi, P Zhang, S Yang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Corrosion-induced concrete cover cracking is one of major deterioration mechanisms for
reinforced concrete (RC) structures. Concrete cracking caused by corrosion of multiple …

A state of the art on characterization and application of artificial neural networks on bond strength between steel rebar and concrete

S Krishnaveni, S Rajendran - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The reinforcement of concrete with steel results in stress transfer from steel to concrete and
hence it becomes essential to understand the bond and anchorage behaviour of concrete. A …

Modelling of damage spatiotemporal distribution in saturated cementitious materials and its chloride transport evolution

Z Liu, R Qian, S Gao, Y Wang, J Jiang… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Crack-induced damage significantly affects the chloride transport mechanism in
cementitious materials. To quantitatively evaluate the crack effects, a coupled model was …

Experimental investigation of corrosion-damaged RC beams strengthened in flexure with FRP grid-reinforced ECC matrix composites

A Zheng, Z Liu, F Li, S Li - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, composites fabricated using a fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) grid-reinforced
engineered cementitious composite (ECC) matrix were used for the flexural strengthening of …

Shear strengthening of RC beams with corrosion-damaged stirrups using FRP grid-reinforced ECC matrix composites

A Zheng, S Li, D Zhang, Y Yan - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental investigation of the shear behavior of reinforced
concrete (RC) beams with corrosion-damaged stirrups strengthened using a fiber-reinforced …

Long-term durability of underground reinforced concrete pipes in natural chloride and carbonation environments

QD Nguyen, A Castel - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, concrete cores extracted from different underground reinforced concrete
pipelines exposed to chloride and carbonation environments were investigated. The age of …

Experimental investigations on the influence of cover depth and concrete quality on time to cover cracking due to carbonation-induced corrosion of steel in RC …

M Otieno, J Ikotun, Y Ballim - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reports on a study that was aimed at developing a coherent empirical
relationship for the time to cracking of the cover concrete in a reinforced concrete structure …

Simulation and analysis of rust expansion cracking of reinforced concrete

W Xu, C Zhang, Y Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete is used in complex environment, and the damage of concrete protective
layer caused by steel corrosion will seriously reduce the durability of the structure. In order to …

Developing a three-dimensional finite element analysis approach to simulate corrosion-induced concrete cracking in reinforced concrete beams

YZ Wang, YX Zhao, FY Gong, JF Dong… - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Corrosion-induced concrete cracking is a significant stage of structural deterioration in
reinforced concrete (RC). Numerous numerical studies were conducted to address this …