Durability of Concrete Structures: Investigation, repair, protection

by G.C. Mays (Editor)

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367866334
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	12/12/2019
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

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