Case 1
- Introduction
- Causes of Defects
- Good Practices
- Standards
- Maintenance and Diagnostics
- Remedial
- Similar Cases
- References
References
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defects in tropical climates. World Scientific Publishing, Singapore
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[4] British Standards (1997) BS 8110-1 Structural use of concrete. Code of practice for design and construction, British Standards Institution, London.
[5] Housing Development Board (2003) HDB standard specifications, Singapore
[6] SS 78 : (1987-1992) Testing concrete
[7] FIP guide to good practice (1991) Repair and strengthening of concrete structures. London : Thomas Telford
[8] SS CP 22: 1981 Code of Practice of Painting in Buildings
[9] Inspection and maintenance of reinforced and prestressed concrete structurs by Thomas Telford, 1986.
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