Technical Report 26 Repair of concrete damaged by reinforcement corrosion

Publication Year

1984

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

The principle factors which cause deterioration of reinforcement are described. Detailed guidance on diagnosis of the cause of corrosion and on inspection and testing is given. The general principles of concrete repair, the stages in the repair process, operation factors and choice of methods are discussed. Guidance is given on the main systems currently used: recasting, sprayed concrete and mortar, hand-applied plain and polymer-modified cementitious mortars; repair of cracks; coatings. Aspects of the conditions of contract, specification and measurement are discussed.

Document History

Replaced by publishers other than the Concrete Society.

ISBN

9780721013213

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