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- Title
"Reasonable Safety" of Existing Structures, Part 3.
- Authors
Tepke, David G.; Liying Jiang; Kesner, Keith E.; Szoke, Stephen S.
- Abstract
The article informs about the challenges of visually surveying existing structures for safety assessment, emphasizing the limitations of visual surveys in identifying potential hazards and vulnerabilities. Topics include the significance of cracks and visual defects, the need for discernment in interpreting them, and the consideration of unexpected structural behavior in determining safety during the assessment of aging structures.
- Subjects
PUNCHING (Metalwork); CONCRETE corrosion; CONCRETE durability; DETERIORATION of concrete; CONCRETE construction; REINFORCED concrete; CRACKING of concrete
- Publication
Concrete International, 2024, Vol 46, Issue 1, p56
- ISSN
0162-4075
- Publication type
Article