ST4073 Maintenance, Repair And Rehabilitation of Structures Syllabus:
ST4073 Maintenance, Repair And Rehabilitation of Structures Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVE:
To study the damages, repair and rehabilitation of structures
UNIT I MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR STRATEGIES
Maintenance, Repair and Rehabilitation, retrofit and strengthening, need for rehabilitation of structures- Service life behaviour – importance of Maintenance, causes and effects of deterioration. Non-destructive Testing Techniques
UNIT II STRENGTH AND DURABILITY OF CONCRETE
Quality assurance for concrete based on Strength , Durability and Microstructure of concrete – NDT techniques- Cracks- different types, causes – Effects due to Environment, Fire , Earthquake, Corrosion of steel in concrete, Mechanism, quantification of corrosion damage
UNIT III REPAIR MATERIALS AND SPECIAL CONCRETES
Repair materials-Various repair materials, Criteria for material selection, Methodology of selection, Special mortars and concretes- Polymer Concrete and Grouting materials- Bonding agents-Latex emulsions, Epoxy bonding agents, Protective coatings-Protective coatings for Concrete and Steel, FRP sheets
UNIT IV PROTECTION METHODS AND STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING
Concrete protection methods – reinforcement protection methods- cathodic protection – Sacrificial anode – Corrosion protection techniques – Corrosion inhibitors, concrete coatings-Corrosion resistant steels, Coatings to reinforcement, Structural health monitoring.
UNIT V REPAIR, RETROFITTING AND DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES
Various methods of crack repair, Grouting, Routing and sealing, Stitching, Dry packing, Autogenous healing, Repair to active cracks, Repair to dormant cracks. Repair of various corrosion damaged of structural elements (slab, beam and columns) Jacketing Techniques, Strengthening Methods for Structural Elements. Engineered Demolition -Case studies
REFERENCES:
1. Dodge Woodson, Concrete Structures, Protection, Repair and Rehabilitation, ButterworthHeinemann,Elsevier,New Delhi 2012
2. DovKominetzky.M.S., – Design and Construction Failures, Galgotia Publications Pvt.Ltd., 2001
3. Ravishankar.K.,Krishnamoorthy.T.S, Structural Health Monitoring, Repair and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures, Allied Publishers, 2004.
4. Hand book on Seismic Retrofit of Buildings, CPWD and Indian Buildings Congress, Narosa Publishers, 2008.
5. Hand Book on “Repair and Rehabilitation of RCC Buildings” – Director General works CPWD ,Govt of India , New Delhi – 2002
6. BS EN 1504 – Products and systems for the protection and repair of concrete structures – Definitions, requirements, quality control and evaluation of conformity