Corrosion of Reinforced Concrete and Steel Structures and its Protection

Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Introduces the principles of concrete and steel corrosion, waterproofing of sewage plants, protection of industrial buildings against chemicals, protection of water tanks, and underground structures against water seepage insulating steel structures against various corrosive environment.

Target Audience

• Civil engineers

Corrosion & Metallurgy Outline

• Attack of steel and R.C. structures
• Factors affecting the safety of concrete structures
• Protection by modem insulating materials
• Quality assurance for inset concrete
• The design program for protection structure
• Experimental studies on various insulating materials
• Cathodic protection
• Case studies