Publisher's Synopsis
Revised and updated, this second edition of Cathodic Protection of Steel in Concrete and Masonry covers both reinforced concrete and masonry structures, describes in detail the overall design factors involved in cathodic protection (CP), and also provides a theoretical basis for why it works. It refers to the new European standard EN 12696 for cathodic protection where relevant.
What's new in the Second Edition:
- Updates techniques and methods
- Includes applications to new materials, and new examples
- Considers the virtues and drawbacks of CP
- Gives guidance on new practices, standards and their suitability
Cathodic Protection of Steel in Concrete and Masonry, Second Edition describes the CP systems, and their history, structure, the choice of remediation or life enhancement, design, installation, performance measurement, and costs.