Title:
Concrete Q&A: Repair of Joint Spalling
Author(s):
Scott M. Tarr
Publication:
Concrete International
Volume:
41
Issue:
4
Appears on pages(s):
79-80
Keywords:
DOI:
10.14359/51715682
Date:
4/1/2019
Abstract:
Q; Floor slabs in our warehouse are experiencing spalling at joints in the lift-truck traffic lanes. How can we restore the joints to provide a smooth ride?
Related References:
1. ACI Committee 302, “Guide to Concrete Floor and Slab Construction (ACI 302.1R-15),” American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI, 2015, 76 pp.
2. Tarr, S.M., “Industrial Slab-on-Ground Joint Stability,” Concrete Repair Bulletin, May/June 2004, pp. 6-9.
3. Garber, G., Design and Construction of Concrete Floors, second edition, Elsevier Press, 2006, 233 pp.
4. ACI Committee 360, “Guide to Design of Slabs-on-Ground (ACI 360R-10),” American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI, 2010, 72 pp.