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The cover page shows a
10-year-old clarifier from a

Volume 95 • Number 4 • April 2021 • Pages 72 • ` 175 power plant in Gujarat in India.
Published by ACC Limited, L.B. Shastri Road, CORROSION AND ITS CONTROL IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES The clarifier is an essential
Near Teen Haath Naka, Thane (West) 400 604. component in the pre-treatment
The contents of this journal are contributions of of seawater for use in the plant.
The structure was observed to
individual authors, and reflect their independent have durability issues in terms
opinions, findings, conclusions and recommendations, of leakage through the joints
Unconventional Galvanic anode as well as corrosion of rebars.
and do not necessarily imply that they reflect the techniques for The structure is undergoing its
enhancing and
extending service life
views of the Publisher, ACC Limited. The Publishers first major repair for which a
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Volume 95 • Number 4 • April 2021 • Pages 72 caused to anyone who may have acted on the Mr. Zameel D. Veedu galvanic cathodic protection of
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ISSN (Digital) : 0019-4565 This is a Scopus indexed journal.
04 EDITORIAL 17 Optimal dosage of Fe O nanoparticles to enhance
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chloride resistance and microstructural properties
of concrete- A comprehensive study
Raghava Kumar Vanama, Harinee Addepalli,
Balaji Ramakrishnan

06 ICJ BEST PAPER AWARDS - 2020 29 Performance of organic and inorganic functional
groups as corrosion inhibitors in concrete
experiencing extreme corrosive environment
Himanshu Guleria, Purnima, Ashish Kumar Tiwari,
Shweta Goyal

PART I : FEATURES 38 Corrosion inhibiting admixture for corrosion
07 NEWS and EVENTS prevention in small scale reinforced concrete
structures
S. Shafeer Ahamed, J. Sherin Mariya, V. Roopa,
M.S. Haji Sheik Mohammed

52 Mechanical and electrochemical aspects of
PART II : PERSPECTIVES ON TRENDS microalloyed steel
B. Bhuvaneshwari, P. Prabha, S. Sandhiya,
08 Hydrophobic treatment for control of G. S. Palani
deterioration in reinforced concrete structures
Joanitta Ndawula, Hans Beushausen,
Mark Alexander 61 Cathodic protection of steel reinforcement:
Past experience, performance and future
opportunities
George Sergi

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