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Journal of Structural Engineering

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EXPOSURE CONDITIONS AFFECTING DURABILITY OF CONCRETE

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These are the environments to which the concrete will be exposed during its working life. These are: Mild exposure Moderate exposure Severe exposure Very severe exposure, and Extreme exposure. The durability requirement, like clear cover to reinforcement steel is governed by these exposure conditions.

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REPAIR OF POST CONCRETING DEFECTS IN STRUCTURES

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Cleanliness: when repairing concrete, care must be taken to remove any dirt or dust that will prevent the repair concrete bonding with the parent concrete. Correct technique : The correct technique and the correct tools are essential for repairing damaged concrete.

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SHEAR WALL - ITS TYPES AND POSITIONING

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Codes of practice impose limits on horizontal movement or sway. Limits must be imposed on lateral deflection to prevent: Limitations on the use of building, Adverse effects on the behavior of non-load bearing elements, Degradation in the appearance of the building, Discomfort for the occupants.

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New Civil Engineering Technology 2022

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Self-Healing Concrete. Kinetic Roads. Self-Healing Concrete. In the construction of Self-healing Concrete cement is the most widely used material, but cement is also contributors one of the biggest to harmful carbon emissions, by using cement we increasing annual global emissions up to 7 percent. Kinetic Roads.

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-2

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Introduction to Finite Element Methods-The Book-Part-1

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Home News Videos Tips Building Building Bye Laws Building Materials Aggregates Cement Wood Building Tips Buildings Green Buildings Flooring Formwork/Shuttering Paints & Decoratives Skyscrappers Smart Materials Concrete Concrete Admixtures Concrete Cracks Crack Repair Concrete Durability Concrete Properties Concrete Types Fibre reinforced Fire Proof (..)

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