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Kwai Chung Container Berth Concrete Wharf Cathodic Protection

Kwai Chung Container Berth Concrete Wharf Cathodic Protection

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Kwai Chung Container Berth Concrete Wharf Cathodic Protection Sixteen years after initial construction, the Kwai Chung Container Berth in Hong Kong was exhibiting extensive delamination of the concrete wharf soffit. Corrosion was attributed to the ingress of chloride ions from the sea- water splashing and spray. A condition survey determined that delamination had exceeded 50% of the total concrete beam area. The survey, however, revealed no pa

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