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PASSIVATING ENVIRONMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1994-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
CONT

With respect to durability, one of the main factors governing the resistance of a reinforced or prestressed concrete to corrosion of the reinforcements or tendons is the capacity of the concrete to maintain a passivating environment in their vicinity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
CONT

Au regard de la durabilité, un des principaux facteurs gouvernant la résistance du béton armé ou précontraint à la corrosion des aciers est la capacité à maintenir dans le béton un milieu passivant autour des armatures.

Spanish

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