Concrete Structures and Buildings – Australasian Corrosion Association

Concrete Road Bridges | Barry Wright; NZTA

Website Admin Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Speaking as a "low tech client" Barry Wright takes us though the process of identification and remediation of bridges in New Zealand.

Organic corrosion inhibitors – new build and existing structures performance

Event Support Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Corrosion of embedded steel is a leading cause of deterioration in reinforced concrete structures.

Brian Cherry Paper Series

Training admin Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Over the next few weeks we will be publishing a series of digital papers collated from the 2017 Brian Cherry Forum. These papers are free to read for ACA members. Our first paper is "Up to Date Overview of Aspects of Steel…

Predicting long-term durability of steel reinforced concrete with calcium nitrite corrosion inhibitor

Training admin Wednesday, June 12, 2019

N. S. Berke1, M. C. Hicks2 1Tourney Consulting Group, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 2Grace Construction Products, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Summary: Steel reinforced concrete is one of the most durable and cost-effective construction materials, but it can suffer in high chloride environments from corrosion…

NZTA Experiences with the Protection and Repair of Concrete Road Bridges

Rachelle Rigby Friday, May 3, 2019

This post is taken from an original paper presented at Brian Cherry International Concrete Symposium 2017. Author:Barry Wright New Zealand Transport Authority A summary of New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) experiences with corrosion of concrete road bridges on the NZ state highway…

Is Surface Preparation for Concrete Repairs a Fad?

Jessica Lyndon Tuesday, September 12, 2017

BE PREPARED – Is Surface Preparation for Concrete Repairs a Fad? Hamid Khan – Product Segment Manager, Parchem Prior to the commencement of concrete repairs, the fundamental thing to consider is surface preparation. The amelioration of damaged concrete structures involves many elements,…