2.1.7 - Corrosion Inhibitors
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What is the primary purpose of corrosion inhibitors in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to steel when exposed to water and air.
Name one example of a corrosion inhibitor.
💡 Hint: Recall the examples given in class.
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What is the main role of corrosion inhibitors?
💡 Hint: Think about their purpose regarding steel.
True or False: Sodium benzoate can be used as a corrosion inhibitor.
💡 Hint: Recall the examples we discussed.
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Considering a highway bridge constructed with exposed steel reinforcement, discuss the implications of not using corrosion inhibitors in its concrete mix.
💡 Hint: What environmental factors contribute to corrosion?
Compare and contrast the effectiveness of calcium nitrite and sodium benzoate as corrosion inhibitors in different environmental scenarios.
💡 Hint: Think about where each inhibitor would have the most impact!
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