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General
Criteria
Repair Design
2) Repair Design
- Select repair methodology
- Material selection to ensure
compatibility
- Durability considerations
ACI 562 Repair Process:
West East
Forensic Investigation
15%
N
of exposed slab edges evaluated
N
West East
The Problem:
Top of Slab
Slab Edge
Drip Edge
The Problem:
Minimum Concrete
Cover
Evaluation of Findings:
Cl-
were not a culprit
ACI 562 Repair Process:
1) Assessment and Evaluation
2) Repair Design
3) Construction and Quality Assurance
The Repair:
Top of Slab
Existing Slab
Edge
Reinforcing Bar with
Inadequate Cover
Existing Reglet
The Repair:
Remove Existing
Concrete with
Chipping Hammer
Remove
Existing Bar
The Repair:
New Concrete
GFRP Dowel
Crack Treatment
Load Transfer Considerations:
1 Roughened Surface
2 GFRP Dowel
3 Stainless
Steel Anchors
Durability Considerations:
2 Sealant Joint
1 Waterproof Coating
3 Inert GFRP
Reinforcement
4 Admixed
Corrosion
Inhibitor
5 Increased
Width
ACI 562 Repair Process:
1) Assessment and Evaluation
2) Repair Design
3) Construction and Quality Assurance
The demolition exposed PT anchors
Wind-driven rain can cause premature PT corrosion
(farhadatx)
Specifications required temporary protection
and a mock up to demonstrate adequacy
Most protection systems
but some worked
failed,
Robust QA/QC is critical for success of repairs
Four Inspection Points:
1 2 3 4
• Shrinkage
Less Frequent
• Pull-Bond Strength
• Chloride Content
Infrequent
• Modulus of Elasticity
The bond is critical:
Existing Substrate
New Concrete
Bond Line
Pull Bond Strength Testing
Pull Bond Strength Testing
25%
N = 145
Specified Minimum Average = 215 psi
(120 psi) Std. Dev. = 85 psi
20%
15%
Frequency
10%
5%
0%
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
15%
Frequency
Further
10%
Assessment
Needed
5%
0%
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
EJ
Transit Mall
North Block
EJ
•Cracked drywall in office building
•Cracked basement walls
•Separated columns at expansion joint
10 Years after
construction
completed
Long List of Defects:
Included in the RFP
• Office Building
• Slab deflections
• Punching shear strength
• Column strength
• Shear wall strength
• Shear wall boundary elements
• Foundations
• Low strength concrete
• Transit Mall
• Slab flexural strength
• Slab punching shear strength
• Column strength
• Foundations
• North Block
• Slab punching shear
• Cracked basement walls
• Current Code Strength Repairs
Long List of Defects:
Included in the RFP Not Included in the RFP
• Office Building • “Sensitive” Owners
• Slab deflections • “Determined” Building Department
• Punching shear strength • “Angry” Peer Reviewer
• Column strength • “Challenging” Owner’s
• Shear wall strength Representative
• Shear wall boundary elements
• Foundations
• Low strength concrete
• Transit Mall
• Slab flexural strength
• Slab punching shear strength
• Column strength
• Foundations
• North Block
• Slab punching shear
• Cracked basement walls
• Current Code Strength Repairs
ACI 562 Repair Process:
1) Assessment and Evaluation
2) Repair Design
3) Construction and Quality Assurance
ACI 562 Repair Process:
1) Assessment and Evaluation
2) Repair Design
3) Construction and Quality Assurance
Assessment and Evaluation:
- Forensic Evaluation
- Material Testing
- Structural Analysis
Assessment and Evaluation:
Non-Destructive Destructive
Distress Impact Observation
Radar Pull Bond Petrography
Echo Opening
Punching
¢ ¢ ¢ ¢
Shear
Column
¢ ¢ ¢
Flexure
Transit Slab
¢ ¢ ¢ ¢
Flexure
Office Slab
¢ ¢ ¢
Deflections
Non-Destructive Testing
Observation Openings
Material Testing
Evaluation of Findings:
1- Inadequate punching shear capacity
Evaluation of Findings:
2- Deficiency in column
flexure
Evaluation of Findings:
3- Flexure and Punching Deficiencies in Transit Mall
Evaluation of Findings:
4- Excessive Deflections in Office Building
ACI 562 Repair Process:
1) Assessment and Evaluation
2) Repair Design
3) Construction and Quality Assurance
1- Punching Shear Repair
2- Column
Strengthening
3- Transit Mall Repairs
3- Transit Mall Repairs
4- Deflection
Remediation
ACI 562 Repair Process:
1) Assessment and Evaluation
2) Repair Design
3) Construction and Quality Assurance
Robust Quality Control Program
The Soft Side of Concrete Repairs
(Not covered by ACI 562)
“Repair”
• Commonly: