Tredition Gmbh
The Future of Concrete: Building Resilience Against Deterioration
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9783384231390
ISBN13:
9783384231390
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$22.88
The future of concrete isn't just about strength, it's about resilience. While concrete has long been the foundation of our infrastructure, its vulnerability to deterioration is a growing concern. From cracks caused by water ingress to corrosion from harsh environments, concrete structures face a constant battle. The future lies in building resilience. Researchers are developing new concrete formulations with improved resistance to cracking, chemical attack, and freeze-thaw cycles. Self-healing concrete, with embedded capsules that release repair agents upon cracking, is a promising innovation. Additionally, advanced monitoring systems will allow for early detection of deterioration, enabling preventative maintenance. By embracing these advancements, we can build structures that not only function but thrive. This translates to reduced repair costs, enhanced safety, and a more sustainable built environment for generations to come
| Author: Williams |
| Publisher: Tredition Gmbh |
| Publication Date: May 17, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: NA pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 3384231392 |
| ISBN-13: 9783384231390 |
The Future of Concrete: Building Resilience Against Deterioration
$22.88
The future of concrete isn't just about strength, it's about resilience. While concrete has long been the foundation of our infrastructure, its vulnerability to deterioration is a growing concern. From cracks caused by water ingress to corrosion from harsh environments, concrete structures face a constant battle. The future lies in building resilience. Researchers are developing new concrete formulations with improved resistance to cracking, chemical attack, and freeze-thaw cycles. Self-healing concrete, with embedded capsules that release repair agents upon cracking, is a promising innovation. Additionally, advanced monitoring systems will allow for early detection of deterioration, enabling preventative maintenance. By embracing these advancements, we can build structures that not only function but thrive. This translates to reduced repair costs, enhanced safety, and a more sustainable built environment for generations to come
| Author: Williams |
| Publisher: Tredition Gmbh |
| Publication Date: May 17, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: NA pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 3384231392 |
| ISBN-13: 9783384231390 |
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