Durability of concrete structures investigation, repair, protection

This book is concerned with the long term durability of concrete as a structural material as used in the construction of buildings, bridges, roads, marine and civil engineering structures. It discusses the fundamental reasons for the deterioration of concrete over time and available techniques for d...

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Other Authors: Mays, Geoff (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Taylor & Francis 1992
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Theories and Solutions
  • 1. The behaviour of concrete
  • 2. Deterioration mechanisms
  • 3. Structural investigations
  • 4. Repair materials and techniques
  • 5. Protection
  • 6. Conclusions
  • Part Two: Case Studies
  • 7. High-rise buildings
  • 8. Highway bridges
  • 9. Railway structures
  • 10. Concrete pavements
  • 11. Marine structures.