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Si Shen

Apr 13, 20193 min read

The calculation of crack width

As part of serviceability limit state, cracks within reinforced concrete structural elements are typically required to be controlled down...

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Si Shen

Jan 13, 20193 min read

Some FAQs about CIRIA C766

As of 12th December 2018, CIRIA guide C766 has come on live. As one of its first practical users, I posted a previous blog post had a...

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Si Shen

Nov 20, 20183 min read

CIRIA Guide C766 preview

A brief preview of CIRIA C766 which has replaced C660

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Si Shen

Nov 15, 20185 min read

Sprayed Concrete

Sprayed concrete has wide-spread use in temporary surface stabilisation and sometimes also used as permanent works. Its field of...

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Si Shen

Nov 6, 20184 min read

Self-compacting concrete

If normal concrete is like a stew, then self-compacting concrete is like a soup. I have some first-hand experience of using...

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Si Shen

Oct 27, 20184 min read

Crack control of concrete using reinforcement to achieve water-tightness (2)

My previous post on this topic (https://shensivictor.wixsite.com/main/blog/crack-control-of-concrete-1) explained the two types of...

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Si Shen

Oct 19, 20183 min read

Crack control of concrete (1)

Crack control of concrete using reinforcement to achieve water-tightness Concrete is like a cranky toddler. It needs a lot of love and...

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