Guide to Concrete Repair
Guide to Concrete Repair

Author: Glenn Smoak

Publisher: The Minerva Group, Inc.

Published: 2002-04

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780894991707

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This manual was prepared for the Bureau of Reclamation of the United States Department of the Interior. It discusses the Bureau of Reclamation's methodology for concrete repair, addresses the more common causes of damage to concrete, and identifies the methods and materials most successful in repairing concrete damage. This guide contains the expertise of numerous individuals who have directly assisted the author on many concrete repair projects or freely shared their concrete repair knowledge whenever requested.

An Introduction to Causes of Damage to Concrete for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Causes of Damage to Concrete for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-03-17

Total Pages: 70

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Introductory technical guidance fpr civil engineers, structural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in causes damage to concrete structures. Here is wat is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. FAULTY DESIGN, 3. CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS, 4. SULFATE DETERIORATION, 5. ALKALI-AGGREGATE REACTION, 6. DETERIORATION, CAUSED BY CYCLIC FREEZING AND THAWING WEATHER. 7. ABRASION-EROSION DAMAGE, 8. CAVITATION DAMAGE, 9. CORROSION OF REINFORCING STEEL, 10. ACID EXPOSURE, 11. CRACKING, 12. STRUCTURAL OVERLOADS, 13. MULTIPLE CAUSES OF DAMAGE.

An Introduction to Preparation for Concrete Repair
An Introduction to Preparation for Concrete Repair

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2020-02-01

Total Pages: 43

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Introductory technical guidance for civil and structural engineers and construction managers interested in repair of damaged and deteriorated concrete structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. CONCRETE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SYSTEM 2. DETERMINE THE CAUSE(S) OF DAMAGE 3. EVALUATE THE EXTENT OF DAMAGE 4. EVALUATE THE NEED TO REPAIR 5. SELECT THE REPAIR METHOD AND MATERIAL 6. PREPARE THE EXISTING CONCRETE FOR REPAIR 7. APPLY THE REPAIR METHOD 8. CURE THE REPAIR PROPERLY.

An Introduction to Standard Methods of Concrete Repair for Water Resources Structures
An Introduction to Standard Methods of Concrete Repair for Water Resources Structures

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2021-03-21

Total Pages: 87

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in methods to repair damaged concrete in water resources and building structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. STANDARD METHODS OF CONCRETE REPAIR 2. SEALERS AND COATINGS 3. THIN REPAIRS 4. THICK REPAIRS 5. CRACK AND WATER LEAK REPAIRS 6. CLEANUP.

An Introduction to Concrete Repair for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Concrete Repair for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2021-10-12

Total Pages: 88

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in materials and methods for repair of portland cement concrete structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. STANDARD METHODS OF CONCRETE REPAIR, 2. SEALERS AND COATINGS, 3. THIN REPAIRS, 4. THICK REPAIRS, 5. CRACK AND WATER LEAK REPAIRS.

Specialist Techniques and Materials for Concrete Construction
Specialist Techniques and Materials for Concrete Construction

Author: Ravindra K. Dhir

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 9780727728258

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Concrete will be the key material for Mankind to create the built environment of the next millennium. The requirements of this infrastructure will be both demanding, in terms of technical performance and economy, and yet be greatly varied, from architectural masterpieces to the simplest of utilities.Specialist techniques and materials for concrete construction forms the Proceedings of the three day international conference held during the Congress, creating with concrete, 6-10 September 1999, organised by the Concrete technology unit, University of Dundee.