1. Reinforcement or repair of concrete structures by concrete topping
1.1 Principle of reinforcement by concrete coating
Techniques for repairing and reinforcing existing reinforced or prestressed concrete structures have become increasingly important in recent decades, particularly those aimed at increasing cross-sectional area by coating or adding a new layer of concrete, a particularly attractive alternative for engineers (Figure 1 ).
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Reinforcement or repair of concrete structures by concrete topping
Applications
Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Characterization of pavement texture using surface profiles – Part 1: Determination of mean profile depth - EN ISO 13473-1 - 2019
- Products and systems for the protection and repair of concrete structures. Test methods Measurement of bond strength by pull-off - EN 1542 - 1999
- Design and requirements for construction works of post-installed shear connection for two concrete layers, EOTA - TR 066 - novembre...
Regulations
Decree of October 22, 2010 on the classification and seismic construction rules applicable to buildings classified as "normal risk"
Seismic design of non-structural elements in buildings – Seismic justification for buildings at "normal risk," Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development, and Energy, and Ministry of Housing, Territorial Equality, and Rural Affairs, 2014
Directory
Manufacturers – Suppliers – Distributors
PROFIS Engineering, [Software] HILTI France.
https://profisengineering.hilti.com/
Organizations – Federations – Associations
National Union of Contractors Specializing in Structural Repair and Reinforcement (STRRES)
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