CONCRETE THOUGHTS

5 Ways Water Attacks Concrete Structures

Any concrete structure that is in close proximity with water faces a myriad of life shortening processes. Reinforced concrete infrastructure, found in marine environments, commonly face reduced life...

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Mitigating Corrosion on the Dead Sea

Walk straight out into the water and just lean back.

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Standing Strong – Corrosion Resistant Iron still a Marvel

Kryton's Rolf Skala and Kryton India's Anandita Kakkar stand along side the Iron Pillar of Delhi - a symbol of strength that has lasted for over two thousand years.
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What is ASR and How Do I Avoid It?

ASR is a damaging mechanism in concrete that causes cracking and deterioration of the concrete. ASR happens when concrete is made using certain aggregates that are reactive with alkali. These...

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Fast Corroding Sewage Pipes need a Better Solution

Sewage maintenance is one of the most expensive utilities a city operates. They are difficult to access for repair, due to the extra depth to which sewer lines must be installed to protect drinking...

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Decaying Bridges need a Permanent Solution

Concrete durability is an ever present concern: lack of reliable waterproofing, corrosion, compromised structural integrity – are all common themes that consistently reoccur. Water is the universal...

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