Autogenous healing of concrete in the drinking water industry
By: prepared by Jeffrey Parks ... [et al.] ; sponsored by Awwa Research Foundation.
Contributors: Parks, Jeffrey.; AWWA Research Foundation.
Publisher: Awwa Research Foundation; distributed by American Water Works Association; distributed by IWA Publishing
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Denver, Colo; s.l
Language: eng
Number of pages: 82
ISBN-13: 9781605730097
Subjects: Concrete -- Testing; Concrete -- Corrosion; Pipe, Concrete -- Testing; Pipe, Concrete -- Corrosion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-80).
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction and background; title: 2. Materials and methods; title: 3. Screening study results; title: 4. Characterization of the effects of water chemistry on conrete corrosion and autogenous repair; title: 5. Results from mechanical and chemical testing of autogenously healed cracks; title: 6. Identification of precipitates responsible for autogenously healed cracks; title: 7. Summary, conclusions, and recommendations; title: Appendix A. Miscellaneous raw data; title: Appendix B. Digital images of specimens at end of in-depth study; title: Appendix C. Digital images from carbonation testing; title: References.