Concrete Durability

ISBN-13: 9780367865856 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 447 str.

Thomas Dyer

Opis

This book examines each of the major physical and chemical mechanisms which threaten the durability of concrete and addresses the options available for achieving appropriate durability, with emphasis on the approaches addressed by standards. It also covers procedures for durability assessment and testing of structures, and repair and rehabilitat

Spis treści

Introduction. Physical mechanisms of concrete degradation. Chemical mechanisms of concrete degradation. Corrosion of steel reinforcement in concrete. Specification and design of durable concrete. Construction of durable concrete structures. Serviceability, repair and maintenance of concrete structures. References. Index.

O autorze

Thomas Dyer is a Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Dundee, UK. He delivers on Civil Engineering Materials and on Civil Engineering Materials and the Environment