Underwater Concreting and Repair

Underwater Concreting and Repair

Author: Andrew McLeish

Publisher: Hodder Education

Published: 1994-09-27

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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Presents techniques of applying and repairing concrete in freshwater and marine environments for the practicing engineer. Covers materials, inspection, defect evaluation, repair methods, and factors influencing long-term durability of concrete underwater. Includes numerous diagrams and photos. Enables engineers to identify and overcome the many problems associated with concreting in both fresh and sea water. Focuses on the major factors influencing long term durability of concrete in the underwater environment. Discusses inspection, evaluation of defects and methods of repair for existing underwater structures. --


Excellence in Concrete Construction through Innovation

Excellence in Concrete Construction through Innovation

Author: Mukesh C Limbachiya

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-09-03

Total Pages: 596

ISBN-13: 0203883446

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The concrete industry has embraced innovation and ensured high levels of long-term performance and sustainability through creative applications in design and construction. As a construction material, the versatility of concrete and its intrinsic benefits mean it is still well placed to meet challenges of the construction industry. Indeed, concrete


Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook

Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook

Author: Edward G. Nawy

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-06-24

Total Pages: 1586

ISBN-13: 1420007653

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The Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook, Second Edition provides in depth coverage of concrete construction engineering and technology. It features state-of-the-art discussions on what design engineers and constructors need to know about concrete, focusing on - The latest advances in engineered concrete materials Reinforced concrete construction Specialized construction techniques Design recommendations for high performance With the newly revised edition of this essential handbook, designers, constructors, educators, and field personnel will learn how to produce the best and most durably engineered constructed facilities.