DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
Sep 1, 2006

Discussion of “Performance of Coated Reinforcing Bars in Cracked Bridge Decks” by F. Fanous and H. Wu

This article is a reply.
VIEW THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Publication: Journal of Bridge Engineering
Volume 11, Issue 5
First page of PDF

Get full access to this article

View all available purchase options and get full access to this article.

References

Brown, M. C., and Weyers, R. E. (2003). “Corrosion protection service life of epoxy-coated reinforcing steel in Virginia bridge decks.” Final Contract Rep. VTRC 04-CR7, Virginia Transportation Research Council, Charlottesville, Va., p. 63.
Fanous, F., Wu, H., and Pape, J. (2000). “Impact of deck cracking on durability.” Center for Transportation Research and Education, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, p. 116.
Glass, G. K., and Buenfield, N. R. (1997). “Presentation of the chloride threshold level for corrosion of steel in concrete.” Corros. Sci., 39(5), 1001–1013.
Kirkpatrick, T. J., et al. (2002a). “Impact of specification changes on chloride-induced corrosion service life of bridge decks.” Cem. Concr. Res., 32(8), 1189–1198.
Kirkpatrick, T. J., et al. (2002b). “Probabilistic model for chloride-induced corrosion service life of bridge decks.” Cem. Concr. Res., 32(12), 1943–1960.
Matsushima, M., et al. (1998). “A study of the application of reliability theory to the design of cover concrete.” Magazine of Concrete Research, RILEM, 50(1), 5–16.
McDonald, D. B., Pfeifer, D. W., and Sherman, M. R. (1998). “Corrosion evaluation of epoxy-coated, metallic-clad, and solid metallic reinforcing bars in concrete.” FHWA-RD-98-153, National Technical Information Services, Springfield, Va., p. 156.
Stratfull, R. F., Jurkovich, W. J., and Spellman, D. F. (1975). “Corrosion testing of bridge decks.” Transp. Res. Rec., 539, 50–59.
Vassie, P. (1984). “Reinforcement corrosion and durability of concrete bridges.” Proc., Inst. of Civ. Eng. (UK), 76, Part. 1, 713–723.
Weyers, R. E. (1995). “Protocol for in-service evaluation of bridges with epoxy-coated reinforcing steel.” NCHRP 10-37B Final Rep., Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., p. 114.

Information & Authors

Information

Published In

Go to Journal of Bridge Engineering
Journal of Bridge Engineering
Volume 11Issue 5September 2006
Pages: 661 - 662

History

Published online: Sep 1, 2006
Published in print: Sep 2006

Permissions

Request permissions for this article.

Authors

Affiliations

Richard E. Weyers
Charles E. Via Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 200 Patton Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0105.

Metrics & Citations

Metrics

Citations

Download citation

If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation manager of your choice. Simply select your manager software from the list below and click Download.

View Options

Get Access

Access content

Please select your options to get access

Log in/Register Log in via your institution (Shibboleth)
ASCE Members: Please log in to see member pricing

Purchase

Save for later Information on ASCE Library Cards
ASCE Library Cards let you download journal articles, proceedings papers, and available book chapters across the entire ASCE Library platform. ASCE Library Cards remain active for 24 months or until all downloads are used. Note: This content will be debited as one download at time of checkout.

Terms of Use: ASCE Library Cards are for individual, personal use only. Reselling, republishing, or forwarding the materials to libraries or reading rooms is prohibited.
ASCE Library Card (5 downloads)
$105.00
Add to cart
ASCE Library Card (20 downloads)
$280.00
Add to cart
Buy Single Article
$35.00
Add to cart

Get Access

Access content

Please select your options to get access

Log in/Register Log in via your institution (Shibboleth)
ASCE Members: Please log in to see member pricing

Purchase

Save for later Information on ASCE Library Cards
ASCE Library Cards let you download journal articles, proceedings papers, and available book chapters across the entire ASCE Library platform. ASCE Library Cards remain active for 24 months or until all downloads are used. Note: This content will be debited as one download at time of checkout.

Terms of Use: ASCE Library Cards are for individual, personal use only. Reselling, republishing, or forwarding the materials to libraries or reading rooms is prohibited.
ASCE Library Card (5 downloads)
$105.00
Add to cart
ASCE Library Card (20 downloads)
$280.00
Add to cart
Buy Single Article
$35.00
Add to cart

Media

Figures

Other

Tables

Share

Share

Copy the content Link

Share with email

Email a colleague

Share