1st Edition
Durability of Concrete Structures Investigation, repair, protection
Edited By G.C. Mays
Copyright 1991
288 Pages
by
CRC Press
288 Pages
by
CRC Press
288 Pages
by
CRC Press
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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 detecting, remedying and preventing the deterioration.
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
Biography
G.C. Mays