4th Edition

Testing of Concrete in Structures Fourth Edition

By John H. Bungey, Michael G. Grantham Copyright 2006
352 Pages
by CRC Press

352 Pages
by CRC Press

352 Pages
by CRC Press

Providing a comprehensive overview of the techniques involved in testing concrete in structures, Testing of Concrete in Structures discusses both established techniques and new methods, showing potential for future development, and documenting them with illustrative examples. Topics have been expanded where significant advances have taken place in the field, for example integrity assessment,... Read more

1. Planning and Interpretation of In-Situ Testing  2. Surface Hardness Methods  3. Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Methods  4. Partially Destructive Strength Test  5. Cores  6. Load Testing and Monitoring  7. Durability Test  8. Performance and Integrity Tests  9. Chemical Testing and Allied Techniques.  Appendix A: Typical Cases of Test Planning and Interpretation of Results.  Appendix B: Examples of Pulse Velocity Corrections for Reinforcement.  Appendix C: Example of Evaluation of Core Results

Biography

Professor John Bungey is Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering at the Department of Engineering, University of Liverpool.

Dr Steve Millard is a Reader in Civil Engineering at the Department of Engineering, University of Liverpool.

Michael Grantham is the Director of G.R. Technologie Ltd  and works as a consultant for M.G. Associates Construction Consultancy Ltd.