Abstract:In the last decades, a significant number of large concrete structures with deterioration problems, related to internal expansive chemical reactions, have been detected in Portugal. This type of degradation is associated with the formation of expansive products in concrete causing its disruption, leading to the decrease of the structure’s service life and, ultimately, to the decommissioning or demolition of the structure. In Portugal, structures affected by this pathology are very important in economic and str… Show more
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