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Course Discription |
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Cracking of floors, walls, slabs, beams, columns, footings and water tanks, differential settlement, environmental deterioration, non-structural cracking: plastic shrinkage and settlement, drying shrinkage, thermal changes, unsoundness, freeze-thaw effect, corrosion of reinforcement. Classification of cracks and causes, specifications, design requirements. Maintenance and preventive maintenance, materials for rehabilitation, rehabilitation techniques & methods for various elements. |