Table of Contents
General Topics in Repair and Rehabilitation
1. Visible and invisible problems of concrete repair
A.M. Asbury and P.H. Emmons
2. Repair and rehabilitation of structures - Some random thoughts
L. Czarnecki, A.M. Vaysburd, N.P. Mailvaganam, P.H. Emmons and
J.E. McDonald
3. Minimizing cracking - The key to durable concrete repairs
A.M. Vaysburd, P.H. Emmons, and G.M. Sabnis
4. Procedural sequence in the repair of buildings
N.P. Mailvaganam and T. Alexander
5. Interfacial bond and surface preparation in concrete repair
A.M. Vaysburd, G.M. Sabnis and K. Nam Shiu
6. A systematic approach to extending service life of parking structures
S. Bhuyan, G.M. Sabnis and K. Nam Shiu
7. ACI committee 364 on rehabilitation: Past, present and future
D. Kaminetsky, G.M.Sabnis and A.C. Shroff
8. Seismic strengthening of existing reinforced concrete buildings
S.K. Jain
9. Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) tubes for pile/column applications
S.L. Iyer
10. Structural retrofit and strengthening using advanced composite materials
S. Savardekar, R. Jamaji and Y. Chhabra
11. Uncertainty in concrete repair and restoration (Point of View)
N.P. Mailvaganam
Materials, Techniques and Specifications
1. Durability of polymer-based materials in concrete structures
N.P. Mailvaganam
2. Application of vacuum technology to restore concrete structures
Jerry L. Boyd, G.M. Sabnis and Josua A. Boyd
3. Modern trends in repair mortars
A. Gooch, M.H. Decter and A. Deykin
4. Using cathodic protection technique in China
Dajun, Ding and Dinghai, Hong
5. Rehabilitation of structures - criteria for materials selection
S. Surlaker
6. Epoxy Resins in civil engineering and construction
B. Singh, M. Gupta and Dr L.K. Aggarwal
7. Effects of workmanship factors on traffic deck waterproofing coating
systems
N.P. Mailvaganam and P.G. Collins
8. Planning provision for preventative maintenance and preparation
effective repairs
R.N. Raikar
9. Epoxy-phenolic IPN coating for concrete and reinforcing steel
L.K. Aggarwal, K.K. Asthana and R. Lakhani
10. Asphalt road repairs with a rapid repair material
S.A. Ranade and A.J. Tongaonkar
11. Polymer-modified concrete/mortars for repair and rehabilitation works
S.K. Manjrekar
12. Role of construction chemicals in ensuring durability of concrete
structures
R. Shridhar and Y.P. Kapoor
13. Surface preparation for application of patch repairs, sealers and
coatings - Indian approach
B.V. Bhedasgoankar
14. Coating repair specifications - revisited
L. Haboubi and M.N. Ramish
15. An expert system for diagnosing causes and repair of defects in RC
structures
S. Rajeev and J. Rajesh
Case Studies
1. Rehabilitation of transit structures: Old problems and innovative solutions
M. Nagaraja and G.M. Sabnis
2. Cracking and repair of environmental concrete structures
D. Kaminetsky
3. Rehabilitation of balanced cantilever bridges
P.Y. Manjure
4. Role of construction chemicals in effective restoration of structure - Case
studies
M.S. Venkatesh and P.S. Reddy
5. Repairs of beams and slab with excessive deflection
B.V. Bhedasgaonkar and M.K. Wadekar
6. Case study of the repair of a major bridge and some thoughts on repair
materials
S.K. Manjrekar
7. Repair of Hirakud dam: A case study
S.N. Ghosh and B. Das
8. Repair of RC structures in cement plants - A case study
B.V. Bhedasgaonkar
9. Strengthening measures for a 80-m high co-boiler RC chimney stack
S.C. Chakrabarti, S.Kr. Agrawal, M.P. Rajamane, M. Neelamegam and
K. Balasubramanian
10. Strengthening of a massive concrete foundation block of diesel
generating set
V.S. Parameswaran, N.P. Rajamane, M. Neelamega and
K. Balasubramanian
11. Strengthening chemically-deteriorated concrete structures
R.G. Limaye, M.K. Kamat and S. Hotta
12. Restoring a 100-year old building in Mumbai
C.R. Raikar
13. Repairs to joints
B.V. Bhedasgaonkar
14. Rehabilitation of an old building: Case study
R.K. Dahisaria, and R. Jagadish
15. Rehabilitation of structurally damaged and corrosion-affected structures
using polymer systems
B.V. Bhedasgaonkar and M.K. Kamat
16. Protective coating for the second Thane Creek bridge superstructure
S.K. Bhugra
17. Restoration of hammer foundations in forging industry - A case study
G.D. Shanbag, P.G. Gokhale, and B.V. Bhedasgoankar
18. Use of polymer and inorganic chemical grouts in the rehabilitation of
structures
S.K. Manjrekar