The tunnels are subjected to water penetration from the ground and the lack of ventilation leads to a hot and humid environment that is a fertile ground for corrosion of …
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bridge 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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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 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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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. …
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The foundation of a modern economy is a robust Infrastructure that mainly includes concrete and metal structures such as bridges, jetties, buildings, pipes etc. With excessive load, exposure to toxic …
