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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. Lime mortar - Wikipedia

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   Mortar is a mixture with cement and comes from Old French mortier ('builder's mortar, plaster; bowl for mixing') in the late 13th century and Latin mortarium ('mortar'). [7] Lime is a cement [8] which is a binder or glue that holds things together but cement is usually reserved for Portland cement.

4. Reinforced concrete - Wikipedia

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   Cracking of the concrete section is nearly impossible to prevent; however, the size and location of cracks can be limited and controlled by appropriate reinforcement, control joints, curing methodology and concrete mix design. Cracking can allow moisture to penetrate and corrode the reinforcement.

5. Filler (materials) - Wikipedia

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   Masonry filler is used to repair cracks and holes in exterior walls and is typically made using cement and hydrated lime. Manufacturers include Toupret. Manufacturers include Toupret. [ 10 ]

6. Concrete pavement restoration - Wikipedia

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   Dowel bar retrofit (DBR) is a process that re-establishes load transfer capability on joints and cracks by installing epoxy-coated, round steel dowels into existing concrete pavement across transverse joints and/or cracks. Slots are cut using diamond-tipped saw blades; the existing concrete is removed and the dowels are placed in the slots ...

7. Ready-mix concrete - Wikipedia

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   Speed in the construction practices followed in ready mix concrete plant is followed continuously by having mechanized operations. The output obtained from a site mix concrete plant using a 8/12 mixer is 4 to 5 metric cubes per hour which is 30-60 metric cubes per hour in a ready mix concrete plant.