Studies on corrosion inhibition of steel reinforcement by phosphate and nitrite

• Published in: Materials and structures Vol. 36; no. 262; pp. 530 - 540
• Main Author: Dhouibi, L.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.10.2003

This work deals with the effectiveness of sodium phosphates and nitrites used as inhibitors against steel corrosion in concrete reinforcement. First, concrete pore water was simulated with several alkaline solutions. Then, reinforced concrete specimens with inhibitors added in fresh concrete mix are...