Concrete Repair

A Practical Guide

AvPaul Allanson,Martin Whitby

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Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

Concrete is an inherently complex material to produce and an even more complex material to repair. With growing pressure to maintain the built environment, and not simply to demolish and rebuild, the need to repair concrete buildings and other structures is increasing and is expected to become of greater importance in the future.This straightforwar

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-04-04
Språk:Engelska
Filformat:EPUB
Kopieringsskydd:LCP
ISBN:9781134062751
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd

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Mer om författaren

Michael Grantham is a Director of Concrete Solutions and a Consultant to Sandberg LLP.

Innehållsförteckning

Understanding defects, testing and inspection. The petrographic examination of concrete and concrete repairs. Structural aspects of repair. Cathodic protection of structures. Cathodic protection using thermal sprayed metals. Service life aspects of cathodic protection of concrete structures. Instrumentation and monitoring of structures. Electrochemical chloride extraction. Electrochemical realkalisation. Corrosion inhibitors. European standards for concrete repair. Concrete repair -a contractor’s perspective. Sprayed concrete for repairing concrete structures. Durability of concrete repairs. Service-life modelling for chloride-induced corrosion. Case studies in the use of FRPs. Coatings for concrete. Index.