ABSTRACT

One of the most pressing problems facing the construction industry globally is the deterioration of major concrete infrastructure in marine and other chloride-containing environments. While recent advancements in concrete technology have made it easier to control the negative impact of deteriorating processes such as alkali-aggregate reaction, free

chapter 1|14 pages

Historical review

chapter 2|56 pages

Field experience

chapter 3|28 pages

Corrosion of embedded steel

chapter 4|32 pages

Durability analysis

chapter 7|4 pages

Achieved construction quality

chapter 9|30 pages

Practical applications

chapter 10|8 pages

Life cycle costs

chapter 11|10 pages

Life cycle assessment

chapter 12|14 pages

Codes and practice