Concrete repair: a practical guide

Article number 10215708

1. Understanding defects testing and inspection / Michael G. Grantham -- 2. The petrographic examination of concrete and concrete repairs / Mike Eden -- 3. Structural aspects of repair / Jonathan G.M. Wood -- 4. Cathodic protection of structures / John P. Broomfield -- 5. Cathodic protection using thermal sprayed metals / John P. Broomfield -- 6. Service life aspects of cathodic protection of concrete structures / Rob B. Polder and Willy H.A. Peelen -- 7. Instrumentation and monitoring of structures / John P. Broomfield -- 8. Electrochemical chloride extraction / Ulrich Schneck -- 9. Electrochemical realkalisation / Michael G. Grantham -- 10. Corrosion inhibitors / Michael G. Grantham -- 11. European standards for concrete repair / Peter Robery -- 12. Concrete repair a contractor's perspective / John Drewett -- 13. Sprayed concrete for repairing concrete structures / Graham Taylor -- 14. Durability of concrete repairs / G.P. Tilly -- 15. Service-life modelling for chloride-induced corrosion / Rob B. Polder -- 16. Case studies in the use of FRPs / Paul Russell -- 17. Coatings for concrete / Shaun A. Hurley.

(xvii 308 pages) illustrations edited by Michael Grantham. Includes bibliographical references and index. Concrete construction Concrete construction Construction en béton Construction en béton TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Concrete construction Concrete construction Handbooks and manuals. Civil engineering.