Repair And Rehabilitation

Heritage Conservation: Case Studies

Dr. K.M. Soni Former ADG CPWD, New Delhi Usha Batra Former SDG CPWD, New Delhi Heritage means something that is handed over from the past as a tradition and includes buildings, artefacts, structures, open and excavated areas, natural features and precincts...

Anchors For Repair, Rehabilitation And Seismic Retrofitting

Dr. K.M. Soni Former ADG CPWD, New Delhi Anchoring is very useful technique for repair and rehabilitation as it provides adequate strength and helps in minimising generation of construction and demolition waste. Anchoring is also used in new works in many...

Need To Seed The Responsibility Concept In The Largest Repair Industry – India Perspective

Dr. S. K. Manjrekar Managing Director Sunanda Speciality Coatings Pvt. Ltd. Honorary Member - American Concrete Institute Dr. R. S. Manjrekar Director Sunanda Speciality Coatings Pvt. Ltd. Reinforced concrete has been a material of choice...

Rehabilitation and Retrofitting of Buildings

Dr K M Soni Chief Engineer, CPWD, West Zone I, Mumbai Many structures have been constructed in the country without any structural or proper structural design. In addition to this, there are many structures constructed with poor quality, in terms of materials,...

Role Of Construction Chemicals In Corrosion Protection

Mayank Rawal Director Technical, Asian Laboratories Corrosion of steel embedded in concrete is one of the major causes of degradation of concrete structures. In the marine environment, the steel bar protected by passive layer is easily attacked by the chlorides...

Repair & Rehabilitation Of Structures – Causes Of Distress & Its Solutions

Supradip Das Consultant With the increase in the construction activities in the last two decades mainly in the building sector, it has been observed that many of the structures are already showing signs of distress. In some cases repair measures become...

Assessment And Retrofitting Of Buildings

Sumeet Agarwal, Head-Recovery, Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society, New Delhi Buildings, with poor quality of construction or in various states of disrepair or dilapidation, are a common sight in cities. Many of these buildings, that...