Durability design of concrete structures in severe environments

"Concrete structures in severe environments include a variety of structures in various types of environment. Although several deteriorating processes such as alkali-aggregate reactions, freezing and thawing, and chemical attack still represent severe challenges and problems to many important co...

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Main Author Gjørv, Odd E. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2014]
EditionSecond edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781466587304
146658730X
9781306410113
1306410118
9781523107193
1523107197
1138073903
9781138073906
9781466587298
1466587296
Physical Description1 online resource (xv, 254 pages) : illustrations, maps

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Table of Contents:
  • Historical review
  • Field experience
  • Corrosion of embedded steel
  • Durability analysis
  • Additional strategies and protective measures
  • Concrete quality control and quality assurance
  • Achieved construction quality
  • Condition assessment, preventive maintenance, and repairs
  • Practical applications
  • Life cycle costs
  • Life cycle assessment
  • Codes and practice.