Upon completing this Assessment, Evaluation and Repair of Reinforced Concrete Structure training course, participants will gain knowledge in the following areas:
- Methods for testing and inspecting engineering materials
- Standards of workmanship in building construction
- Non-destructive testing (NDE) for steel and welding
- Techniques for inspecting finishing work activities
- Testing and inspection processes for road construction
- Essential skills and methods for inspectors
Who Should Attend
This Energy training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals
- Architects
- Engineers
- Practicing Building Construction Inspectors
- Project Engineers
- Technicians and Technologists involved with building maintenance
- Contractors and Building Owners
Course Outline:
- Introduction to mature structure
- Codes and standard deficiency
- Inspection and evaluate the buildings
- Methods of Inspection
- Visual inspection criteria
- Inspect the building using a new techniques
- Using ultrasonic and infrared for inspection.
- Evaluate the building risk
- Diagnoses the reason of deterioration
- Workshop: Define the cracks types
- Workshop: cracks in miscellaneous foundations
- Concrete materials problems
- Construction ways affect concrete durability
- Design error affect structure integrity
- Corrosion and protection of steel structure in concrete
- Protection of reinforcing bars
- Define the method of repair
- Videos presenting a repair methods
- From inspection and analysis predict the structure life time
- Precaution during repair
- Selecting the materials repair
- Step by step repair procedure
- Methods of protection
- Cathodic protection
- Comparison between different type of protection.
- Evaluate the current protective coating
- Types of protective coating
- Properties of each type
- Precautions in using the coating
- Types of cracks in R. C. structures
- Comparison between different cracks
- Reasons for each type
- Methods of repair and prevent for each type.
- Materials using to repair corroded structure
- Methods of repair
- Using polymer bonding materials
- Types of polymer
- Properties of these materials
- Ways of using steel sections in repair
- CFRP design
- CFRP applications
- Likelihood of building failure
- Define consequences of failure
- Provide risk matrix
- Risk based inspection (RBI)
- Maintenance plan and strategy
- Maintenance plan based economic cost
- Preparing priority lists
- Software for maintenance strategy
- Case study