UNIT 1: Deterioration of concrete in structures: physical processes of deterioration like F & T abrasion, erosion, pitting, chemical processes like carbonation, chloride ingress, corrosion, alkali aggregate reaction, sulphate attack; their causes, mechanism, effect, preventive measures. UNIT 2: N.D.T.: Non destructive test methods for concrete including rebound hammer, ultrasonic pulse velocity, rebar locator, corrosion meter, penetration resistance and pull out test, core cutting etc. UNIT 3: Materials for repair: polymers and resins, self curing compound, FRP, Ferrocement etc; properties, selection criterion, bonding aspect.UNIT 4: Repair Techniques: grouting, jacketing, shotcrete, externally bonded plates and under water repair; materials, equipments, precautions process etc.UNIT 5: Allied topics such as Structural Health Monitoring and Investigation for structures: Distress, observation and preliminary test methods.
Book Details: |
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ISBN-13: |
978-620-0-22659-4 |
ISBN-10: |
6200226598 |
EAN: |
9786200226594 |
Book language: |
English |
By (author) : |
Utkarsh Nigam |
Number of pages: |
60 |
Published on: |
2020-07-20 |
Category: |
Economics |