With the deterioration and ageing of concrete structures, repair and rehabilitation have
emerged as one of the most critical activities associated with high maintenance costs. One of …

Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is an emerging overlay material for the bridge
deck rehabilitation. As a durable material, UHPC overlay can effectively extend the service …

Three types of polymer modifier used in concrete (styrene-butadiene rubber latex,
polyacrylic ester emulsion and organic silicon waterproof agent) were employed to …

Disposal of worn tires poses a major problem worldwide. In Greece more than 50,000 tons
of worn automobile tires are stockpiled annually. This paper presents the results of …

This paper presents an experimental study of combined effects of curing method and high
replacement levels of blast furnace slag on the mechanical and durability properties of high …

The durability of reinforced concrete structures represents a major concern to many
investigators. The use of latex modified concrete (LMC) in construction has urged …

This paper presents the results of an experimental investigation on steel-reinforced
engineered cementitious composite (ECC) beams subjected to accelerated corrosion by an …

The effects of styrene–butadiene rubber latex (SBR) modification on the durability of
lightweight concrete (LWAC) were investigated. Corrosion resistance, chemical resistance …

This paper presents the results of an experimental investigation on the steel reinforcement
corrosion, electrical resistivity, and compressive strength of concretes. Concretes having two …

Chloride-induced corrosion is a severe problem for reinforced concrete structures exposed
to marine environments. In such situations, the surface coating acts as a cost-effective …