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Fuzzy Probabilistic and Fractal Dimensional Approach for Chloride Induced Corrosion Time (CICT)


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1 Department of Physics, Wollega University, Ethiopia
2 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wollega University, Ethiopia
3 Department of Informatics, Wollega University, Ethiopia
     

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An attempt for exertion is made to utilize the capacity of fuzzy arbitrariness in dealt with instabilities to develop a generic approach for strength based administration life plan of fortified cement basic individuals. In the proposed procedure, convection and surface chloride focus are handled as irregular variable and subsequently the diffusion coefficient is characterized as a fuzzy arbitrary variable. The present work, dealt about the service life in sea-side location that lacks region of support due to limited distinction plan is evaluated using fuzzy probabilistic approach and fractal analysis. A case issue is also discussed to outline the adequacy of the proposed approach.

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Corrosion, Permeation, Fuzzy Set, Fuzzy Random Variable, Fractal Dimension.
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Authors

R. Arun Balaji
Department of Physics, Wollega University, Ethiopia
M. Muruganandam
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wollega University, Ethiopia
J. Madhivadhanan
Department of Informatics, Wollega University, Ethiopia

Abstract


An attempt for exertion is made to utilize the capacity of fuzzy arbitrariness in dealt with instabilities to develop a generic approach for strength based administration life plan of fortified cement basic individuals. In the proposed procedure, convection and surface chloride focus are handled as irregular variable and subsequently the diffusion coefficient is characterized as a fuzzy arbitrary variable. The present work, dealt about the service life in sea-side location that lacks region of support due to limited distinction plan is evaluated using fuzzy probabilistic approach and fractal analysis. A case issue is also discussed to outline the adequacy of the proposed approach.

Keywords


Corrosion, Permeation, Fuzzy Set, Fuzzy Random Variable, Fractal Dimension.

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