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Title: 364.16T-18: TechNote: Physical Properties and Characteristics Affecting the Sensitivity to Cracking of Cementitious Repair Materials

Author(s): ACI Committee 364

Publication: Technical Documents

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Appears on pages(s): 6

Keywords: coefficient of thermal expansion; cracking; creep; dimensional compatibility; drying shrinkage; durability; elastic modulus; physical properties; repair material; tensile strength.

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Date: 5/1/2018

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Question: What properties and characteristics of cement-based repair materials influence cracking in repairs?

Discussion: One of the main factors assuring the durability and long-term performance of concrete repairs is its resistance to cracking.