Tensile relaxation of bonded concrete overlays

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 131-135). === Restrained shrinkage in bonded concrete overlays can cause stress build up, cracking and even debonding. Tensile relaxation is the main mechanism of stress relief in concrete overlays. This results in less possibility o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Masuku, Crispen
Other Authors: Beushausen, Hans-Dieter
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12109