Causes of Distress and Deterioration in Concrete

Credit: 5 PDH Hours
Course Fee: $60.00
Pages: 37

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Course Summary

Chapter 2: This chapter presents information on how to conduct an evaluation of the concrete in a concrete structure.

Chapter 3: Once the evaluation phase has been completed for a structure, the next step is to establish the cause or causes for the damage that has been detected.

Note: This is a short course in the subject. For a full course you can click on “How to evaluate and repair concrete structures” (20 PDH).

Learning Objectives

Since many of the symptoms may be caused by more than one mechanism acting upon the concrete, it is necessary to have an understanding of the basic underlying causes of damage and deterioration. This course presents information on some of the common causes of problems in concrete.

Course Author

US Army Corp of Engineers

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