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| Project Information | ||
| Project ID: | FHWA-PROJ-12-0025 | |
| Project Name: | Performance Evaluation of Prestressing Strands for Concrete Bridges With Chloride Contaminated Grout | |
| Project Status: | Completed | |
| Start Date: | February 1, 2012 | |
| End Date: | December 31, 2013 | |
| Contact Information | ||
| Last Name: | Ghasemi | |
| First Name: | Hamid | |
| Telephone: | 202-493-3042 | |
| E-mail: | hamid.ghasemi@dot.gov | |
| Office: | Office of Infrastructure Research and Development | |
| Team: | Infrastructure Management Team [HRDI-60] | |
| Program: | Long-Term Bridge Performance | |
| Laboratory: | Coatings and Corrosion Laboratory | |
| Project detail | ||
| Roadmap/Focus area(s): | Infrastructure Research and Technology Strategic Plan and Roadmap | |
| Project Description: | A research program will be conducted to obtain a preliminary estimate of a chloride threshold value for corrosion initiation for prestressing strands. | |
| Product Type: | Research report | |
| Test Methodology: | Lab and field tests. | |
| Expected Benefits: | The expected benefit is the improvement of the knowledgebase pertaining to threshold values of chloride in grout for prestressing strands. | |
| Deliverables: | Name: Final Report. Product Type(s): Research report Description: The deliverable is a final report. | |
| FHWA Topics: | Research/Technologies--Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) | |
| TRT Terms: | Transportation Cement Infrastructure Research Pavements Corrosion Bridges |
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| FHWA Disciplines: | Structures |
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| Subject Areas: | Bridges and other structures Maintenance and Preservation |
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