Concrete Durability: A Practical Guide to the Design of Durable Concrete Structures

Introduction Pore Structure and Transport Processes Physical Deterioration Mechanisms Deterioration Mechanisms - Chemical Durability performance tests Modelling and predicting the effects of deterioration mechanisms Materials selection for improved durability performance Construction processes for improved durability Design aspects that can reduce risk from deterioration mechanisms Case Studies: durability problems, repair strategies or proper consideration to durability design? Repair Methods Issues related to performance-based specification for concrete Advances in durability design and performance-based specification