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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / reinforced concrete | | Dutch term or phrase: dekking van de wapening | 'Het wapenen van de fundering geschiedt in drie stappen. Te beginnen bij de algemene gegevens als uitgangspunt voor de berekening, zoals dekking van de wapening, plaatsing van de oplegging, nominale korreldiameter.'
'De reparatie begint met het verwijderen van de aangetaste beton of de dekking van de aangetaste wapening.'
'Soort beton: sinds 1 september 2005 is het Bouwbesluit gewijzigd. Voor beton zijn milieuklassen ingevoerd. Dit heeft niet alleen betrekking op de te bestellen beton, maar ook op de dekking van de wapening.' |
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| | concrete cover reinforcement | Explanation:
"When designing a concrete structure, it is normal to state the concrete cover for the rebar (the depth within the object that the rebar will be)."
Adequate concrete cover is one of the best ways to protect steel reinforcement from corrosion. |
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J. Peter Mielekamp
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Local time: 14:26
| Grading comment Thanks, janm297! I eventually used 'cover thickness of the reinforcement' for 'dikte van de dekking van de wapening.'
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1 hr confidence:   peer agreement (net): +3 concrete cover reinforcement
Explanation:
"When designing a concrete structure, it is normal to state the concrete cover for the rebar (the depth within the object that the rebar will be)."
Adequate concrete cover is one of the best ways to protect steel reinforcement from corrosion.
Example sentence(s):- The deterioration of reinforced concrete is mainly due to reinforcement corrosion
- n structures to be built, is obtained mainly by controlling the thickness and the quality of the concrete cover.
Reference: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NSX/is_6_47/ai_91040...
Reference: http://www.concretecorrosion.net/html_en/maitrise/contenu.ht...
| | | Grading comment | Thanks, janm297! I eventually used 'cover thickness of the reinforcement' for 'dikte van de dekking van de wapening.' |
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Asker: Thanks, janm297! I eventually used 'cover thickness of the reinforcement' for 'dikte van de dekking van de wapening.'
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