Evaluation of the Protective Effect of a Nanoscale Deep Penetration Sealer in Improving Chloride Erosion Resistance of Concrete
Yan Liu, Xiaoli Peng, Jia Hui, Peng Zhang, Zhiqian Zhang, Leonids Pakrastins, Andina Sprince, Rihards Gailitis · 2024
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Yan Liu and co-authors test a deep sealer that shields concrete from salt attack, in a 2024 study. Chloride from sea water or road salt eats into concrete and rusts the steel inside. A spray that sinks deep and blocks pores could slow that decay.
The sealer formed a guard layer two to three centimeters thick, near the depth of a typical cover coat. Salt spread through treated concrete fell by about a third in the weakest mix tested. More spray gave stronger guard, while richer mixes gained less. The team built a model to predict salt spread in treated concrete. Their work can guide care of bridges and coastal builds.
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| CREATOR | Yan Liu, Xiaoli Peng, Jia Hui, Peng Zhang, Zhiqian Zhang, Leonids Pakrastins, Andina Sprince, Rihards Gailitis |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 48 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |