An experimental study on the effect of Mt. Pinatubo sand used as cement aggregate on the corrosion of the steel reinforcements

• Main Authors: Ingalla, Fe Esperanza, Ong, Abigail Kachleen, Tan, Annabelle
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1995
• Subjects: Sand; Aggregates (Building materials); Cement > Additives; Corrosion and anti-corrosives; Steel > Corrosion; Reinforced concrete; Volcanic ash, tuff, etc; Mt Pinatubo; Chemical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/8718
• Institution: De La Salle University

This paper is concerned with the study on the effect of the Mount Pinatubo volcanic sand when used as cement aggregate on the corrosion of the steel reinforcement embedded within the concrete. Filipino scientists & researchers have come up with various projects that could utilize the extensive s...