Corrosion Mitigation Strategies for Concrete Structures...David Whitmore Vector Corrosion...
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Corrosion Mitigation Strategies
for Concrete Structures
David Whitmore
Vector Corrosion Technologies
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Presentation Agenda
• Corrosion Protection Strategies
• Explain Why this is Important
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SHRP2 R19A
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Why is this Important?
• Impact of Construction Activities
• Construction is the single largest consumer of
resources and raw materials
• Almost 50% of all raw materials produced are
used in construction
• Construction and demolition generate about
40% of all solid waste
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Concrete
• Concrete is the most widely used man-made
product in the world
• 6 Billion tons per year (3 Billion yd3)
• Huge consumer of raw materials and energy
– Cement, Aggregate and Concrete Production
– Steel production is also energy intensive
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Environmental Impact of
Concrete• Concrete has a significant environmental impact
• ~ 1.5 Billion tons of CO2 per year
• Other Emissions– Carbon Monoxide: 9.5 Million tons per year
– Nitrogen Oxides: 30 Million tons per year
– Sulfur Dioxide: 29 Million tons per year
– Volatile Organic Compounds: (VOC’s)
1.8 Million tons per year
• Thermal pollution is also significant.
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Responsible Use of Concrete
• Despite the environmental impact, concrete is
one of the most environmentally friendly
materials available if we build structures to
last or extend the life of existing structures.
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Corrosion Prevention Strategies
• For New Structures:
• Design with Service Life in Mind
• Prevent Corrosion from Initiating
– Design Structures which are Immune to
Corrosion
– Keep Water and Salt Away from
Reinforcing Steel
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Confederation Bridge
100 Year Design Life
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Corrosion Prevention Strategies
• For Existing Structures:
– Understanding the condition of the
structure is Key
– Have sufficient chlorides penetrated?
• If Chlorides Have Not Penetrated
– Do what you can to keep them out
• If Chlorides Have Penetrated
– Useful to keep more chlorides and water
out but probably need to do more
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Corrosion Prevention Strategies
• Chloride Contaminated Structures
– Some type of active protection is generally
required to achieve long service life
• Impressed Current Cathodic Protection
• Electrochemical Treatment
• Galvanic Protection
• Fusion Systems
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ACI Vision 2020
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Fusion Systems
• Combine the Benefits of Impressed
Current, Electrochemical Treatments
and Galvanic Protection
1.Self-Powered Impressed Current to
Passivate Actively Corroding Steel
2.Galvanic Protection to Maintain
Passivity (no maintenance required)
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Fusion Systems
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Fusion Systems
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Concluding Remarks
• There are many good reasons to design
and build more durable bridges
• It is economically, socially and
environmentally beneficial to invest our
resources in maintaining our existing
infrastructure instead of demolishing
and rebuilding what we already have
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Oldest Concrete Building
• Pantheon
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