GUIDE SPECIFICATION FOR CATHODIC PROTECTION OF CONCRETE BRIDGE DECKS

The intent of this document is to define standard specifications for cathodic protection of reinforced concrete bridge decks, applicable to the Nation's bridges. Cathodic Protection is the only known fully developed means of mitigating the corrosion of reinforcing steel in existing bridge decks caused by the presence of chloride ions. The table of contents for this document includes the following topic headings: bridge deck cathodic protection, coke asphalt cathodic protection system, non-overlay slotted cathodic protection system, and bridge deck cathodic protection specification annex.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • AASHTO-AGC-ARTBA Joint Committee, Subcommittee on New Highway Materials, Task Force 29 Report.
• Corporate Authors:

  American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)

  444 North Capitol Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20001
• Publication Date: 1994-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 54 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge decks; Cathodic protection; Concrete; Corrosion; Guidelines; Recommendations; Reinforced concrete; Reinforcing steel; Specifications; Standards
• Old TRIS Terms: Coke asphalt; Non-overlay slotted
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Highways; Research; I24: Design of Bridges and Retaining Walls;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00745257
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 8 1998 12:00AM