Horizontal surface repair is common on slabs either elevated or on grade. Deterioration may be caused by corro-sion of embedded reinforcement resulting in delamination and spalling. Other …

One of the most common application methods for repairing concrete is by hand troweling mortars to replace damaged concrete. This method can be used to repair spalled or dete-riorated …

Sep 11, 2025 · The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development and distribution of consensus-based standards, technical …

Joint deterioration mechanism and prevention Q. Some of the saw-cut joints in concrete pavements in my city seem to be spalling after about 10 years in service. What causes this …

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development and distribution of consensus-based standards, technical resources, educational …

Jul 1, 2001 · This condition is explored further in this paper, and it is shown that the mechanism of cover spalling is the same for HSC columns as for conventional-strength concrete columns. …

Mar 1, 2011 · The paper presents the results of an extensive testing program performed on the spalling behavior of high- and ultrahigh-performance concrete using three different concrete …

This document is intended as a voluntary field guide for the Owner, design professional, and concrete repair con-tractor. It is not intended to relieve the user of this guide of responsibility …

ire-induced spalling and thus enhances fire resistance of any concrete member. Results from experimental studies show that the addition of polypropylene fibers to concrete (about 0.10 to …

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