Investigating repair mortars containing superabsorbent polymers as a method of internal curing to improve concrete patch repair performance

Includes bibliographical references. === Concrete structures are designed with a specific service life in mind and deteriorate over time due to their exposure to environmental conditions. In order to increase the service life of concrete structures, they can sometimes be rehabilitated and repaired u...

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Main Author: Gillmer, Marc
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/11427/14553