Underwater Concreting and Repair

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780470234037

Brand Halsted Pr

This essentially practical book deals with the techniques of applying and repairing concrete in both freshwater and marine environments. Material previously scattered throughout the literature has been collated into one convenient volume, to assist the engineer in identifying and overcoming the many problems associated with underwater concreting. Covered in the text are:all the techniques and materials available,inspection, defect evaluation and repair methods for existing structures,factors influencing the long-term durability of concrete in underwater environments.