Repairing historic concrete structures | Journals | RICS
Aug 14, 2020 · Following carbonation, the alkalinity of the concrete can be restored by passing an electrical current from an external anode through it to the reinforcement and applying an alkaline electrolyte to the surface of the concrete itself.
Diagnosis of Historic Reinforced Concrete Buildings: A Literature ...
Jan 1, 2024 · In this framework, non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques are commonly performed to investigate the cause of damage and to implement repair actions aimed at improving the life expectancy of reinforced concrete buildings, and restoration actions also aimed at preserving and revealing the aesthetic and historic value in the case of historic RC ...
Use of Reinforced Concrete in Preservation of Historic Buildings ...
Feb 8, 2008 · This article analyzes the cultural and technical reasons that led to the widespread use of reinforced concrete in the restoration of monuments in the first half of the twentieth century (1900–1945).
Assessment of the Use of Reinforced Concrete in the Preservation …
This article analyses the cultural and technical reasons which led to the widespread use of reinforced concrete in the restoration of historical monuments during the 20th century [1].
Some historical buildings have problems of insufficient carrying capacity, mostly due to factors such as unreasonable design and the influence of natural factors. Therefore, some parts of the building should be reinforced.
Use of Reinforced Concrete in Preservation of Historic Buildings ...
Feb 6, 2008 · This article analyzes the cultural and technical reasons that led to the widespread use of reinforced concrete in the restoration of monuments in the first half of the twentieth century...
GFRC Historic Preservation
Oct 19, 2011 · Stromberg Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete is a master at replicating damaged or lost parts for buildings that are being restored. Reconstruction is building a replica of a destroyed historic place for the purpose of showing the public what such a place was like.
Current practice and open issues in strengthening historical buildings ...
Jul 2, 2014 · In the last three decades, among several modern and innovative solutions for interventions on existing structures, composite materials such as FRP (fiber-reinforced polymer), SRG/P (steel reinforced grouts/polymer) and TRM (textile reinforced mortars), have increasingly been considered for strengthening and repairing both modern and historic ...
The paper presents a historical outline of structural solutions of reinforced concrete floors from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries to the half of the 20th century in the Lower Silesia region of Poland.
Functional rehabilitation of heritage buildings based on reinforced …
May 30, 2017 · Functional rehabilitation of heritage buildings based on reinforced concrete structural elements. Cultural/historic values and public utility to consider. Conference: IMaTTe 2017 -...