Repair and Renovation of Concrete Structures

Preface
Introduction
Organising Committee
Scientific and Technical Committee
Collaborating Institutions
Sponsoring Organisations with Exhibition
Exhibiting Organisations
Supporting Institutions
Opening Paper
Getting it Right - From Testing Through Diagnosis to Lasting Repair
THEME 1 DEGRADATION OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES
Keynote Paper

On the Role of Moisture in Degradation of Concrete Structures
Condition Survey of Romanian Prestressed Concrete Bridges
The Use of Air Entrainment in Bridges and Highway Structures of the USA
Influence of Design and Construction Details on Localized Degradation of Concrete Structures
Diagnosis and Repair of a Cement Concrete Structure: A Case Study of a Residential Building
Degradation of Concrete in Structures - Water Treatment Infrastructure
Models for Environmental Actions on Reinforced Concrete Structures
Influence of Desulfurised Combustion Gases on Durability of Cooling Towers
Studying the Bond Between Repair Materials and Concrete Substrate
Mathematical Modelling of Strike Penetration Processes into Concrete and Sandy Barriers
THEME 2 DEVELOPMENTS IN DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
Keynote Paper

Cover Concrete Evaluation: The Contribution of GRP Techniques Experimental Studies and Field Measurements
Cost Effective Testing of Concrete Structures
Defeating Alkali-Aggregate Reaction Worldwide
Temperature Variations in Concrete Subjected to Cyclic Compressive Loads: Consequences for Diagnostic Applications
A Study About the Rehabilitation Method of Electrochemical Chloride Extraction in Brazil
Loading Tests - Practical Experiences
Possibilities of Optical Fibre Sensors to Monitor Strength in Concrete Structures
Durability of Marine and Coastal Structures - The High Quality Cover and Monitoring Approach
New Suggestions to Measure the Corrosion Level of Reinforcement Using Infrared Thermographic Technology
Fracture Energy of Ultra High Performance Concrete Beams Using Infrared Thermographic Technology
Development of an Automatic Crack Recognition System for Concrete Structures
A Non-Destructive Test to Measure Concrete Permeability
Ultrasonic Inspection of Concrete Structure - New Steps Towards "Transparent" Concrete
On Bonding Repairing Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete to Hardened Concrete
Condition Assessment of RC Structures by Electro Chemical Method (Linear Polarization) and Accelerated Carbonation Experiments
THEME 3: REPAIR MATERIALS AND METHODS
Keynote Paper

New Materials. Concepts and Quality Control Systems for Strengthening Concrete Construction
Repair of Foundation for Large Compressor
On the Use of Non-Adequate Primers to the Reinforcing Steel in Concrete Localised Repairs
Evaluating External CFRP Strips and Internal MMFX Steel Shear Bars for Shear Strengthening of Precast Concrete Channel Beams
Evaluation of Corrosion Inhibitors for Remediation of St Marys Multi-Storey Car Park, Colchester
Improving Efficiency in the Galvanic Cathodic Protection of Concrete Structures
Re-alkalisation of Carbonated Concrete by Alkalline Solutions Absorption and Diffusion Mechanisms
External CFRP Tendons for Bridge Strengthening in Austria
Anchorage of Additional External Prestressing Tendons
Determination of Ductility and Deformability Undeces for FRP Strengthened RC Slabs
Use of FRP Materials for Strengthening Concrete Structures
Effect of Temperature on the Durability of Systems of Strengthening of Concrete Structures
Axial Compressive Strength of Reinforced Concrete Columns Wrapped with Fibre Reinforced Polymers (FRP)
Efficiency of Hybrid FRP Sheets in Strengthening Concrete Beams
Embedded Fibre Bragg Grating Sensors for Monitoring the Health of Concrete Structures
Performances of Bonded Anchors in Repair and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Frame structures
THEME 4 ENHANCEMENTS, RENOVATION AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
Keynote Paper

Managing Concrete Bridges: Methods for reducing Costs and Use