Advanced Corrosion Protection of Structural Tension Members

Authors :: Bart F. Allaert
Friedhelm E. Rentmeister
Source :: Footbridge 2017 Berlin - Tell A Story: Conference Proceedings 6-8.9.2017 TU-Berlin.
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: Chair of Conceptual and Structural Design, Fachgebiet Entwerfen und Konstruieren – Massivbau, Technische Universität Berlin, 2017.
Abstract: Locked coil strands can be used in all types of rope supported bridges where long-term corrosion protection is a primary requirement. This paper reports advances of corrosion protection of locked coil strands with galvanically protective coatings and high density polyethylene (HDPE) sheathing.

Subjects :: Materials science
Tension (physics)
High-density polyethylene
Composite material
Corrosion

Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Footbridge 2017 Berlin - Tell A Story: Conference Proceedings 6-8.9.2017 TU-Berlin
Accession number :: edsair.doi...........ad8f69750906e60af381e19f25dc5e43
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.24904/footbridge2017.10466