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Concrete in sulphate-bearing soils and groundwaters (1981) (Withdrawn)

Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE
Format
4 pages
Subject / Keyword
DG250, concrete, sulfates, groundwater, foundations, soil sampling, calcium sulfate, magnesium sulfate, sodium sulfate, London Clay, Portland cement, blastfurnace slag.
Published Date
01-Jun-1981
ISBN
011725083X

THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.

Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.

This digest discusses the factors responsible for sulphate attack on concrete below ground level, and recommends what can be done, by suitable selection of cement type and concrete quality, to resist attack by naturally-occurring sulphates.

Digest 250 replaced Digest 174, and was itself replaced by Digest 363, and then by Special Digest 1.

Book Archived

Concrete in sulphate-bearing soils and groundwaters (1981) (Withdrawn)

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