Trade Journals for the Concrete Industry

Conservation of concrete structures forms an essential part of fib Model Code 2010. In particular, Chapter 9 of fib MC2010 addresses issues concerning conservation strategies and tactics, conservation management, condition survey, condition assessment, condition evaluation and decision-making, making interventions and the recording of information for the purposes of the through-life management, both in terms of existing and recently constructed concrete structures. A simplified application example of concrete structure conservation according to fib MC2010 is presented.