Protection for Bridge Piers by Deep Impregnation
Nov 02, 2005

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  • Silanes Bridges

    Silanes Bridges

    Quality control: Drill samples serve to monitor the depth to which the water repellent has penetrated.

  • Silanes Waterreplellent

    Silanes Waterreplellent

    The surface of an impregnated bridge pier immediately after application (close-up photograph). The silane-containing, high-viscosity water-repellent was applied in a layer some 0.65 mm thick. This provides adequate penetration for effectively protecting the concrete.