Title: "Reasonable Safety" of Existing Structures, Part 3

Author(s): David G. Tepke, Liying Jiang, Keith E. Kesner, and Stephen S. Szoke

Publication: Concrete International

Volume: 46

Issue: 1

Appears on pages(s): 57-62

Keywords: condition, survey, deterioration, defects

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Date: 1/1/2024

Abstract:
This is the third of a series of four articles focused on safety of existing structures. It discusses some of the intricacies associated with "reading the structure"--the process of examining the structure, determining the need for focused testing or further evaluation, and then deciding on a path forward.