Category: Servisibility Design
Maximum allowable deflection in concrete beams and slabs needs to be limited as per the serviceability requirements specified in the design standards. The limiting values have been given based on the span or the...
Knowing the factors affecting durability of concrete is the key to define the life span of structures. Let’s discuss about the durability of concrete. There are other factors such as concrete class, water-cement ratio,...
The durability of concrete can be considered as part of the structural design and it is connected with the number of years that the structure is to be designed. The durability of concrete is...
According to Eurocode 2, corrosion protection depends on the nominal cover to reinforcement and the cracking of concrete. Further, the density of concrete, water/cement ratio, strength class, etc. can be considered as some of...
Achieving quality control and quality assurance up to the selected level is a must for any construction works. The quality of the construction work is nun debatable. It has to be achieved by any...