Concrete: Why it Cracks, How it Cracks, and Repair Procedures

Discussion Points:

[2:26] Underlying issues of cracks in reinforced concrete.

[4:13] Not all concrete cracks are created equal.

[9:15] How elemental factors affect exposed concrete.

[13:06] Tendon failures in prestressed and post-tensioned concrete.

[16:48] Evaluating concrete cracks for repair.

[20:11] Delaminated steel affects concrete strength and requires complete repair.

Resources:

ETC Website

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