Concrete Repair
A Practical Guide
1st Edition
Published on 4. April 2011
328 pages
978-1-134-06275-1 (ISBN)
Description
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
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
28 s/w Tabellen, 123 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 54 s/w Zeichnungen
28 tables, 123 halftones and 54 line drawings
File size
12,63 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-06275-1 (9781134062751)
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Persons
Michael Grantham is a Director of Concrete Solutions and a Consultant to Sandberg LLP.
Content
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.
