Repair Techniques for Cracks in Concrete – Crack Repair -submitted by Shereef MI , – K.S.R. College Of Engineering Various types of Repair Methodologies Stitching Muting and sealing Resin injection Dry packing Polymer impregnation Vacuum impregnation Autogenous healing Flexible sealing Drilling and plugging Bandaging Stitching of Concrete In this technique, the crack is bridged with … Read more
Various Joints in Concrete Construction Cracks in concrete can’t be prevented completely, but they can be prohibited or minimized by properly designed joints Why are Joints Constructed? Cracks in concrete can’t be prevented completely, but they can be prohibited or minimized by properly designed joints. Concrete cracks are caused because: The Concrete is weak in … Read more
Causes, Evaluation and Repair of Cracks in Concrete Cracks in concrete have many causes. They may affect appearance only, or they may indicate significant structural distress or a lack of durability. Cracks may represent the total extent of the damage or they may point to the problems of greater magnitude. Their significance depends on the … Read more