Table of Contents
Chapter 1--Introduction
1.1--General discussion
1.2--The systems concept for barriers
1.3--Barrier performance difficult to define
1.4--Economic factors for barrier selection
1.5--Inspection during application
1.6--Safety requirements
Chapter 2--Barrier systems: types and performance requirements
2.1--Definitions of barrier systems
2.2--When waterproofing is used
2.3--When dampproofing is used
2.4--When protective barrier systems are used
2.5--Susceptibility of concrete to attack by chemicals
2.6--When decorative painting barrier systems are used
Chapter 3--Concrete conditioning and surface preparation
3.1--General requirements
3.2--Repair of surface defects
3.3--Stopping or rerouting of water
3.4--Surface preparation
Chapter 4--Waterproofing barrier systems
4.1--Characteristics of waterproofing
4.2--Guide to selection
4.3--Design and application
4.4--Inspection and sampling
4.5--Preconstruction conference checklist
Chapter 5--Dampproofing barrier systems
5.1--Characteristics of dampproofing
5.2--Guide to selection of dampproofing barriers
5.3--Application
Chapter 6--Protective barrier systems
6.1--Characteristics of a protective barrier system
6.2--Elements of a protective barrier system
6.3--Guide for selection of protective barrier systems
6.4--Description of barrier materials
6.5--Special composite barriers
6.6--Testing of completed barrier systems
Chapter 7--Decorative paint barrier systems
7.1--Characteristics of decorative paint systems
7.2--Guide to selection of decorative paints
7.3--Types of paints
7.4--Painting procedures
7.5--Repainting procedures