Research Article

Carbonation Characteristics and Bearing Capacity Attenuation of Loaded RC Beam Coupled with Chloride Erosion

Table 1

Specimens and test arrangement.

Group numberSpecimen numberSpecimen size (mm)Corrosion testLoad test
C40C50CarbonationChloride corrosionStress stateStress at beam bottom (MPa)

SP1SP1-40SP1-50150 × 150 × 150Yes

SP2SP2-40SP2-50150 × 150 × 150YesYes

SP3SP3-1-40SP3-1-50100 × 150 × 750YesYesAxial compression0.3fc
SP3-2-40SP3-2-500.5fc
SP3-3-40SP3-3-500.7fc

SP4SP4-0-40SP4-0-50100 × 150 × 1500Bending test
SP4-1-40SP4-1-50YesYesPure bending0
SP4-2-40SP4-2-500.3ft
SP4-3-40SP4-3-500.5ft

SP5SP5-0-40SP5-0-50100 × 150 × 750Shear test
SP5-1-40SP5-1-50YesYesCompression-bending0
SP5-2-40SP5-2-500.15fc
SP5-3-40SP5-3-500.3fc