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Dept     : CIVIL
Sem      : 7
Regul    : 2024-2025
Faculty : Dr. C Gajendren
phone  : 9443368980
E-mail  : gajendran.c.ihub@snsgroups.com
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Syllabus

UNIT
1
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR STRATEGIES

Maintenance, repair and rehabilitation- Facets of Maintenance - importance of Maintenance various aspects of Inspection -Assessment procedure for evaluating a damaged structure - Causes of deterioration

UNIT
2
SERVICEABILITY AND DURABILITY OF CONCRETE

Quality assurance for concrete construction concrete properties- strength, permeability, thermal properties and cracking. - Effects due to climate, temperature, chemicals, corrosion – design and construction errors - Effects of cover thickness and cracking.

UNIT
3
MATERIALS FOR REPAIR

Admixtures- types of admixtures - purposes of using admixtures - chemical composition- Natural admixtures - Fibres- wraps- Glass and Carbon fibre wraps- Steel Plate

UNIT
4
TECHNIQUES FOR REPAIR AND DEMOLITION

Rust eliminators and polymers coating for rebars during repair - foamed concrete - mortar and dry pack - vacuum concrete - Gunite and Shotcrete - Epoxy injection, Mortar repair for cracks, shoring and underpinning - Methods of corrosion protection, corrosion inhibitors, corrosion resistant steels, coatings and cathodic protection - Engineered demolition techniques for dilapidated structures - case studies

UNIT
5
INVESTIGATION OF STRUCTURES

Distress, observation and preliminary test methods. Case studies: related to rehabilitation of bridge piers, dams, canals, heritage structures, corrosion and erosion damaged structures.

Reference Book:

M.S. Shetty, “Concrete Technology”, S Chand, 2006 Allen R.T and Edwards S.C, “Repair of Concrete Structures”, CRC Press, 2011 S.S. Bhavikatti “Concrete Technology”, I K International publishing house , New Delhi (2008) Clifford Rutherford, “Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks”, University of Hawaii, 2018 Barrie Chanter, Peter Swallow, “Building Maintenance Management”, Wiley- Blackwell, 2007

Text Book:

B Vidivelli, “Rehabilitation Of Concrete Structures”, Standard Publishers Distributors; 1 edition (2009) Santhakumar A.R., “Concrete Technology” Oxford University Press, Printed in India by Radha Press, New Delhi, 2007