Odd E. Gjørv

Durability Design of Concrete Structures in Severe Environments (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An essential guide for owners, consulting and construction engineers, this new edition provides a review of field experience and deteriorating processes, and outlines procedures for durability analysis and selection of additional protective strategies and measures. It also details performance-based concrete quality control and quality assurance with documentation of achieved construction quality, and compliance with specified durability. The text includes calculation of life cycle costs and life cycle assessment, as well as new recommended job specifications.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040056202
• Artikelnr.: 70087658

Autorenporträt

Odd E. Gjorv is professor emeritus, and former head of the Department of Building Materials at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He is former general secretary of The Norwegian Academy of Technical Sciences, Fellow of the American Concrete Institute, and past winner of several international awards.

Inhaltsangabe

Historical review. Field experience. Corrosion of embedded steel.
Durability analysis. Additional strategies and protective measures.
Concrete quality control and quality assurance. Achieved construction
quality. Condition assessment, preventive maintenance and repairs.
Practical applications. Life cycle costs. Life cycle assessment. Codes and
practice. References. Index.