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LEC 5F CONCRETE DURABILITY
What
Doesn’t?
1. Mix design
2. & 3. Structural design & detailing
4. Concrete cover
5. Curing
6. Supervision
CAUSES THAT AFFECTS CONCRETE DURABILITY
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Alkali-Aggregate Reaction
Alkali-Silica Reaction
Alkali-Carbonate Reaction
Chemical Resistance Sulfates
Seawater Acids
Exposure Conditions and Deterioration
Mechanisms (cont’d)
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Chloride Resistance
Carbonation
Corrosion of
Reinforcement Corrosion
Freeze-Thaw
Exposure Conditions and Deterioration
Mechanisms (cont’d)
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Abrasion
Erosion
Fire Resistance
Miscellaneous
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ASR EXPANSION MECHANISM
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Influencing Factors
Reactive forms of silica in
the aggregate,
High-alkali (pH) pore
solution
Sufficient moisture
ALKALI SILICA REACTION (ASR)
Typical Indicators:
Network of cracks
Closed or spalled joints
Relative displacements
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