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2. Self-healing concrete - Wikipedia

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   Autogenous self-healing crack. Self-healing concrete is characterized as the capability of concrete to fix its cracks on its own autogenously or autonomously. It not only seals the cracks but also partially or entirely recovers the mechanical properties of the structural elements. This kind of concrete is also known as self-repairing concrete.

3. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Concrete is one of the most commonly used materials in home construction. When pockets of air are not removed during construction, or the mixture is not allowed to cure properly, the concrete can crack, which allows water to force its way through the wall. Foundations (footings) are horizontal pads that define the perimeter of foundation walls.

4. Self-healing material - Wikipedia

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   Cracks and other types of damage on a microscopic level have been shown to change thermal, electrical, and acoustical properties of materials, and the propagation of cracks can lead to eventual failure of the material. In general, cracks are hard to detect at an early stage, and manual intervention is required for periodic inspections and repairs.

5. Cracks and safety concerns: What's going on at this ... - AOL

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   Cracked and crumbling concrete throughout the garage is being repaired out of fears falling concrete could harm someone, according to community development director Joe Dulin.

6. Concrete sealer - Wikipedia

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   Concrete sealers are applied to concrete to protect it from surface damage, corrosion, and staining. They either block the pores in the concrete to reduce absorption of water and salts or form an impermeable layer which prevents such materials from passing.

7. How Bad Is It to Use an Egg With Cracks in It? - AOL

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   Especially if you don't know when that crack happened or how it got there, it's best to use the old adage: When in doubt, throw it out. Now with that said, if you caused the crack and saw it ...