ACI 345R-11: Guide for Concrete Highway Bridge Deck Construction

✍ Scribed by ACI Committee 345

Publisher: American Concrete Institute (ACI)
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 46
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The service-life performance of concrete bridge decks, including maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation needs, is directly related to the care exercised from the preconstruction through post-construction period. This guide provides recommendations for bridge deck construction based on considerations of durability, concrete materials, reinforcement, placing, finishing and curing, and overlays.

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