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Expansive cement
Expansive cement, when mixed with water, forms a paste that, after setting, tends to increase…
Special elements for accelerated strength
In repairs of certain structures, particularly roadways and bridges, it may be desired that early…
Chemical Admixtures in Concrete
The modern construction industry uses a variety of chemical admixtures in concrete, to reach desirable…
The Difference Between Cement, Concrete, and Mortar
The terms cement, concrete, and mortar can be confusing to DIYers, who may lump them all…
Necessitation of the maintenance
The causes which necessitate the maintenance effects the service and durability of the structure as…
Importance of Maintenance various aspects of Inspection
Importance of Maintenance various aspects of Inspection · Improves the life of structure · Improved life period…
Methods of corrosion protection
Methods of corrosion protection, corrosion inhibitors, corrosion resistant Steels, coatings and cathodes protection Corrosion is defined…
Effects of cover thickness and cracking in concrete
Effects of cover thickness & cracking In reinforced concrete structures, sufficient cover of concrete has…
Concrete Design and construction errors
Misconceptions of Structural Action Design procedures often include simplifying assumptions as to the way, in…
Effects due to Climate, Temperature, Chemical, Corrosion on Concrete
Effects due Climate The lack of durability of concrete on account of freezing and thawing…