In both cases, it is assumed that the corrosion occurred at places where existing mechanical damage caused the corrosion initiation on the steel surface. Figure 7. Optical image of the most severe corrosion damage found on a stainless steel reinforcement in concrete column C11 (located in the ...
2017, 10, 601 2 of 26 It is a well-known fact, which has been proven by practical experience with real structure behaviour and the results of numerous tests, that the corrosion rate of metals in the atmosphere can be tens or even hundreds of times higher in some places than in others....
But Roy had no opportunity to "holler" his farewell, even if he had thought of it; for by the time the boat was fairly afloat, the crew in their places, and the oars14 shipped, the thick darkness of the on-coming storm closed down over them, and the beach was shut out from view...