Abstract:The corrosion of reinforcing steel has led to the premature deterioration of many concrete bridges in countries throughout the World, such as Libya, before their design life is attained. This has placed tremendous financial burden on such countries and local transportation organizations in their attempts to halt ongoing reinforcing steel corrosion in the existing structures that are still functional and to replace those structures that have already deteriorated to the point that it does not make any economic s… Show more
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