Reinforced Concrete, Cladding Materials and Structural Steelwork

Douglas, James (author) / Noy, Edward A. (author)

Building Surveys and Reports ; 100-118

2010-12-31

19 pages

9781444391091 , 9781405197618

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444391091.ch7

Article/Chapter (Book)

Electronic Resource

English

chemistry of reinforced concrete ‐ in technical publications , concrete cladding defects , cause of cracking in reinforced concrete columns and beams ‐ difficulty in determining , concrete roofs, exposed to rain, snow and wind ‐ thermal effects, concrete slabs to expand or contract , extreme temperature changes ‐ not likely to occur in interior of buildings , autoclaved aerated concrete , cladding, meaning ‐ an infilling to a structural frame , reinforced concrete, and chemical movement ‐ shrinkage of concrete and variable loading , reinforced concrete, cladding materials and structural steelwork , corrosion of reinforcement ‐ causing concrete to crack