Weathering: Corrosion in Megacities

Description

This lecture explores the impact of tropical climates and high chloride content on concrete degradation in megacities, focusing on steel corrosion and sewage pipe deterioration. It discusses the vulnerability of concrete structures, the microbiology of sewer pipes, and the challenges of rock resource limitations.

In MOOC

Learn about how the quality of water is a direct result of complex bio-geo-chemical interactions, and about how to use these processes to mitigate water quality issues.

Instructor

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Official source

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Ontological neighbourhood

Chemistry

Physical chemistry: Electrochemistry

Environmental science

Pollution: Water pollution

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