Seismic retrofitting is the modification of existing structures to make them more resistant to seismic activity, ground motion, or soil failure due to earthquakes. Every structure must have two load …
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Repair & Rehabilitation
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Reinforced concrete structures often have to face modification and improvement of their performance during their service life. The factors affecting are changes in their use, new design standards, deterioration due …
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A concrete structure is designed for a specific period and depending on the nature of the structure, its design life varies. Deterioration in concrete structures is a major challenge faced …
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Rehabilitation and retrofitting aims to strengthen a structure to satisfy the requirements of the current codes for seismic design. In this respect, seismic retrofit is beyond conventional repair or even …
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Strengthening may be required for concrete buildings and structures for the increased load capacity of structural members and for supporting additional loads not included in the original design. It is …
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Jetty is the interface between the land mode of transportation and waterways. The structural deterioration of jetty structure depends upon various parameters such as their exposure conditions, oceanographic conditions, salinity, …
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A building may require rehabilitation and strengthening due to upgrading of design standards, increased safety requirements, change in its function, loads can increase or higher building standards become required and …
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A bridge may require retrofitting due to upgrading of design standards, increased safety requirements, change in its function, loads can increase or higher building standards become required and the structure …
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Round steel pipeline is mainly aimed for economical transmission of liquid and gas across the country. Corrosion and mechanical damage cause defects such as grooves, thinning, holes, pitting etc. affecting …
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Increasing focus and emphasis on the sustainability of existing infrastructure, increased safety requirements, and deterioration due to environmental effects require existing reinforced concrete structures such as bridges to be strengthened. …
