Concrete Solutions 2011 (Hardcover)

Preface Core sponsor Case studies Case study for the construction repair of destructive skeleton concrete building by lateral forces, A.S.A. Al-AmeeriAnalysis of damage and repair techniques of cracked structural elements in an underground part of a high RC building, G. Dmochowski, J. Dudkiewicz & P. BerkowskiThe refurbishment of Bideford Longbridge, J. Drewett & N. BottConcept of concrete slab repairs of a flood water dry reservoir, A. Duber & A. PawlowskiAn innovative repair and refurbishment of an underground car park in Dresden, Germany, H. Esteves, U. Hammer, S. Mayer & P. ChessDamage evaluation and repair proposals for reinforced concrete foundations with corrosion damage, and power line towers on a lagoon, Colima, Mexico, A. Garduno & A. ReyesDiagnosis and repair of cracking to an old 1880’s concrete house for Channel 4 Television, UK, M.G. Grantham, S. Pitchers & S. JonesVulnerability assessment of the concrete tanks storage at natural hazards, H. Hammoum, K. Bouzelha, N.E. Hannachi & D. SerreFrom concrete repair to concrete conservation: How to preserve the heritage values of historic concrete, H.A. Heinemann, H. Zijlstra, R.P.J. van Hees & T.G. NijlandStitching the past?“The strengthening of two heritage marine structures in Jersey with needling technology”, S. HoldStrengthening and rehabilitation of two damaged bridges in the motorway M-410 in Madrid, C. Jurado CabanesExtent of condition assessment of concrete building?practical experiences, J. Lahdensivu & S. VarjonenFabrication technology-related cracking of prestressed concrete elements, A.-T. MirceaProposal for the retrofit of the world heritage site of Arge Bam after earthquake damage, J. Motamed & A.M. AlaniCorrosion damage of centrifuged reinforced concrete elements, I. PepenarInvestigation of a repair system in a concrete jetty in the Persian Gulf, R. Rashetnia, A. Dousti, F. Moradi-Marani & M. ShekarchiNon-destructive diagnosis and repair of 300 concrete columns beneath a shopping mall under full operation, U. Schneck Electrochemical repair Use of electrochemical migration to mitigate alkali-silica reaction in large scale concrete structures, A.F. Bentivegna, E.R. Giannini & K.J. FolliardMaintenance of transport structures using electrochemical solutions, R. Brueckner, C. Atkins, A. Foster, R. Merola & P. LambertA new approach for the patch repair of car parks using galvanic anodes, C. Christodoulou, J. Webb, G. Glass, S. Austin & C. GoodierShort-term benefits of cathodic protection of steel in concrete, J. Pacheco, R.B. Polder, A.L.A. Fraaij & J.M.C. MolPerformance and working life of cathodic protection systems for concrete structures, R.B. Polder, D. Worm, W. Courage & G. LeegwaterGalvanic corrosion protection of steel in concrete with a zinc mesh anode embedded into a solid electrolyte (EZA), W. Schwarz, F. Mullner & A. van den Hondel General repair Punching strengthening of two-way slabs using a prestressing technique, T.F. El-Shafiey & A.M. AttaPreconditioning concrete for better freeze-thaw durability, A. BadrEffect of using corrosion inhibitors on concrete properties and their activity, H.M. Al-Baghdadi & A.M.A. AmirThe use of performance-based specifications to prevent repair of reinforced concrete structures, H. BeushausenAn experimental study on the inhibition of calcium nitrite, amino alcohol and sodium fluorophosphate as reinforced concrete protection, A. El shami, M. Choinska, S. Bonnet, P. Mounanga & A. KhelidjHybrid connections?the sustainable approach for prefabricated frame structures, A. Faur & C. MirceaPumping influence on fresh properties of self-consolidating concrete, N. Ghafoori, H. Diawara, D. Nyknahad, M. Barfield & M.S. IslamA comparative study of anti-corrosion products for the protection of reinforcement in monuments, A. Grali?ska-Grubecka & J.W. ŁukaszewiczComparison of concrete expansion and stiffness due to alkali-silica reactivity, M.S. Islam & N. GhafooriEvaluation of restrained shrinkage of repair materials under the local environment of Riyadh, M.I. Khan, T.H. Almusallam, S.H. Alsayed, Y.A. Al-Salloum & A.A. AlmosaExperimental research of the intensity of corrosion processes influence by tensile stress for reinforcing steel covered with polymer sulphur composites, M. Ksi??ekCorrosion analysis of reinforced geopolymer concretes, K. Kupwade-Patil, E.N. Allouche, S. Vaidya & E.I. Diaz-LoyaThe role of ascorbic acid on the adsorption to passive iron surface, H. Tian, W. Li, B. Hou & D. WangGeopolymer concrete: A concrete of the next decade, D.B. Raijiwala & H.S. PatilNumerical investigation on the effect of concrete-FRP bond on the flexural behavior of RC beams, S. Sajedi, F. Ghassemzadeh, M. Shekarchi, F. Faraji & M. SoleimaniEvaluation of the hydration of concrete mixtures by ultrasonic testing, A.A. Shah & Y. RibakovSelf crack healing of strain hardening cementitious composite incorporating expansive agent and crystalline additive, K. Sisomphon, O. Copuroglu & E.A.B. KoendersProperties of fine cement concretes with carbonaceous nanoparticles, S.N. Tolmachev & O.A. BelichenkoThe search for alternative reinforcement materials for concrete, H.G. Wheat & S. DaleDetermination of the crack self-healing capacity of bacterial concrete, V. Wiktor & H.M. JonkersDegradation mechanism and repair technology of a concrete structure of a railway ballastless track, Z. Yi, H. Li, Y. Xie & Y. Tan Non destructive testing and diagnosis of problems Computerized assessment of the moisture and thermal originated deterioration of concrete facades, F. Al-Neshawy, J. Piironen & J. PuttonenNon-destructive electrical resistivity measurement technique: Evaluation of concrete strengths, N.H. El-AshkarApplicability of an electromagnetic wave method for estimation of chloride content of coastal structures, J. Nojima & T. MizobuchiA fundamental study on quantitative assessment of steel corrosion by a new NDT method with induction heating, K. Kobayashi, R. Nakamura, K. Rokugo & S. NakazawaComparative study of techniques to evaluate the corrosion activity of rebars embedded in concrete, E. Marie-Victoire, A. Proust, V. L’Hostis & F. VallotEvaluation of mechanical parameters in repair concrete with impact-echo test method, S.R. Moghadam, M.H. Eftekhar, M. Shekarchi, S. Javidmehr, A. Dousti & M. ValipourWireless localization of areas with a high corrosion risk on reinforced concrete structures, K. Reichling & M. RaupachAutomated multi-sensor systems in civil engineering for condition assessment of concrete structures, M. Stoppel, A. Taffe, H. Wiggenhauser, J.H. Kurz & C. BollerA study on non-destructive measurement using Prompt Gamma-ray Analysis of chloride profile in concrete, I. Ujike, S. Okazaki, M. Yamate & H. MatsueNDT based evaluation of rubber modified self-compacting concrete, M. Usman, M. Rahman & A. Al-GhalibEvaluation of bridge decks using Ground Probing Radar (GPR), V. Utsi & A. BirtwisleStructural life management system of box culverts for power transmission lines, S.K. Woo, Y.C. Song, J.H. Jo, J.H. Park & Y. LeeModular Corrosion Measurement System (CMS) for electrochemical NDT, K. Ahlborn, F. Berthold, W. Vonau, H. Grunzig, U. Schneck, H. Jahn & J. Kohler Patch repair Application of polymer concrete in repair of concrete structures: A literature review R. Allahvirdizadeh, R. Rashetnia, A. Dousti & M. ShekarchiBenchmarking laboratory investigated locally available repair materials against their manufacturer’s data sheets, M.I. Khan, T.H. Almusallam, S.H. Alsayed, Y.A. Al-Salloum & A.A. AlmosaInfluence of selected aspects of the mixture proportioning on the performance of repair mortars, P. Ramge, H.-C. Kuhnen & B. MengA rational method for calculation of restrained shrinkage stresses in repaired concrete members, S. Sajedi, A. Razavizadeh, Z. Minaii, F. Ghassemzadeh & M. ShekarchiDiscussion on crack path of interface between concrete and polymer cement mortar, K. Yamada, A. Satoh, T. Homma, S. Ishiyama & Y. ShinoharaScaling resistance and application of cementitious repair mortars for concrete barriers, W. Yang, Y. Ge, X. Cai & X. Chen Repair of fire damage Basic techniques for the damage assessment of concrete members after fire, E. Annerel & L. TaerweBehaviour of concrete containing lightweight expanded clay aggregates under high temperatures, H. Kew, T. Donchev & N. PetkuneFire damaged concrete?the potential for on-going deterioration post-fire in concrete heated to temperatures of less than 300°C, M.A. EdenFlexural behavior of partially restrained beams of self compacting concrete exposed to fire flame, G. Habeeb & A. Al-JuborryAssessment of fire damage of an old RC structure, Gh. Petrovay & C. MirceaAssessing concrete repair after thermal exposure: Effect of aggregates on 3D response, G. Xotta, V.A. Salomoni & C.E. Majorana Service life modelling The application of simple modeling techniques to corrosion induced deterioration of reinforced concrete, J.P. BroomfieldA critical examination of the chloride migration test to assess the resistance of concrete against chloride ingress, J.J.W. GulikersCalculating the need for repair of concrete facades in the Finnish climate, A. Kolio & J. LahdensivuPrediction of reliability of utility tunnel structures subject to dynamic loads, M. Kurgansky, V. Gaponov & S. PavlovService life prediction of underground concrete pipes subjected to corrosion, M. Mahmoodian & C.Q. LiRepairing structures for nuclear facilities: A numerical approach by means of FEM and Monte Carlo techniques, B. Pomaro, V.A. Salomoni, C.E. Majorana, F. Gramegna & G. PreteMulti-physics numerical model for the repair of concrete structures, G. Sciume & B.A. SchreflerStrengthening materials and techniques/repair with composites Damage and repair quantification in reinforced concrete beams using vibration data, A. Al-Ghalib, F. Mohammad, M. Rahman & J. ChiltonFlexural behaviour of concrete beams reinforced with CFRP composites, M.K. Ali, D.B. Tann & A.I. Abu-TairSafety of RC highway bridges strengthened with CFRP; flexural and shear limit states, O. Ali & D. BigaudStrengthening of rectangular reinforced concrete columns using fiber glass reinforced polymers, A.H. Elzanaty, H.M. Allam & A. FawziFRP strengthening of shear walls with openings, K. Behfarnia, A. Sayah & Sh. EghtesadiUsing mineral based composites for shear strengthening concrete members, T. Blanksvard & B. TaljstenBehaviour of RC elements internally reinforced with BFRP at elevated temperatures, T. Donchev, P.L. Blanco & P.S. ShahRehabilitation of reinforced concrete beams with insufficient longitudinal reinforcement lap-splice length using FRP sheets, M.M. Sayed & T.M. ElrakibStrengthening of T section RC beams in shear using CFRP, E.E. EtmanConcrete repair and strengthening with ultra ductile micro-mesh reinforced mortar, C. Flohrer, M. Tschotschel & S. HauserApplied research and recent developments on composite material technology for structural strengthening, E. Fyfe, M. Karantzikis & C. KolyvasFlexural behavior of CFRP-strengthened and corroded reinforced concrete beams, M. HusseinUsing steel fibred high strength concrete for repairing normal strength concrete beams and slabs, I. Iskhakov, Y. Ribakov, K. Holschemacher & T. MuellerImproving the flexural performance of reinforced concrete one-way slabs, K.K. Shadhan, A.S.A. Al-Ameeri & N.H. AliTime-dependent behaviour of CFRP-strengthened reinforced concrete beams, M. Kaminski, E. Kusa & D. DemskiBehaviour of damaged RC beams repaired with NSM CFRP rods, A. Kreit, A. Castel, R. Francois & F. Al-MahmoudStrengthening of reinforced concrete beam-column joints using ferrocement, B. Li & E.S.S. LamEngineered Cementitious Composite as a durability protective layer for concrete, Y. Lin, L. Wotherspoon, J.M. Ingham, A. Scott & D. LawleyThree-dimensional modeling of externally repaired beams using FRP sheets during short and long term loading, G. Mazzucco, V.A. Salomoni & C.E. MajoranaStrengthening/retrofitting of masonry by using thin layers of Sprayed Strain-Hardening Cement-Based Composites (SSHCC), V. Mechtcherine, A.-E. Bruedern & T. UrbonasA comparative study for shear strengthening techniques of reinforced concrete beams using FRP, A.M. Morsy, N.H. El-Ashkar & K.M. HelmiRepairing reinforced concrete rectangular columns using ferrocement laminates, S.M. Mourad & M.J. ShannagResidual strength of CFRP strengthened beams after heating and cooling, D. Petkova & T. DonchevStrain hardening cement-based composites for repair layers on cracked concrete surfaces, C. Wagner & V. SlowikFlexural strengthening of RC-structures by textile reinforced concrete in practical application, S. Weiland, E. Lorenz, Ch. Hankers & D. MatzdorffRestoring the bearing capacity of circular tunnel linings with the help of high-strength carbon fibre mesh, A.A. Shilin, V. Gaponov, E.Z. Axelrod & S.S. ZalomovUHPFRC composition optimization for application in rehabilitation of RC structures, M. Skazli?, K. Ille & M. Ille Surface protection methods and materials Quality control of hydrophobic coatings with an integrated marker element by Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), K. Bienert, H. Schalk, A. Molkenthin, G. Wilsch, S. Goldschmidt & E. NiederleithingerSurface protection of high performance architectural concrete, V.R. Falikman, Yu. V. Sorokin & V.V. DeniskinCoatings and overlays for concrete affected by alkali-silica reaction, E.R. Giannini, A.F. Bentivegna & K.J. Folliard Whole life costing Life cycle cost analysis of reinforced concrete structures cast with self-compacting concrete and normally vibrated concrete, K.K. Sideris, A. Georgiadis, N. Anagnostopoulos, P. Manita & E. SkarlatosEpoxy-coated reinforcement?life cycle cost considerations, M. Zintel, C. Gehlen & B. Prust Author index