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A variety of flaws can occur in concrete construction, including scaling, spalling, efflorescence, dusting, curling, crazing, blistering, delamination, and cracking...
Steel wire is stretched and anchored on concrete to create prestress in prestressed concrete structures. As a result, the prestressing systems should basically consist of...
What does concrete structure stability mean? A key idea in structural engineering, the stability of concrete structures has been defined differently by many writers and...
What is Pre-Tensioning in Prestressed Concrete ? Before pouring concrete, pre-tensioning is achieved by extending tendons—wires or strands—between two anchorages to a...
Post-Tension Slab A post-tension slab consists of additional projecting high-strength steel tendons that are exposed to tension once the concrete has hardened, along with...
Plastering in Concrete Surfaces In order to improve the surface’s longevity and structural integrity as well as its cosmetic appeal, lean mortar is applied during...
Concrete Durability A concrete is considered durable if it functions well for the duration of the structure’s designated lifespan under anticipated exposure...
Portland Cement Types The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Designation C150, which lists eight varieties of Portland cement, explains that different...
Fiber Reinforced Concrete: Fiber-reinforced polymer composites, or FRP composites, are a subset of composite materials made of polymers reinforced with fibres. These...