A survey on problems encountered in current concrete construction and the potential benefits of self-healing cementitious materials
The annual costs for repair, maintenance and replacement of civil engineering infrastructure attracts significant expenditure in the UK. Anecdotal evidence suggests that a significant number of existing and new concrete structures suffer from repair and maintenance problems, but a lack of objective...
Main Authors: | Diane Gardner, Robert Lark, Tony Jefferson, Robert Davies |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Case Studies in Construction Materials |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509517302206 |
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