Behaviour and Performance of Concrete Sidewalks: Construction Technology Update 53
Author(s):
Rajani, Balvant
Organization:
Construction Technology Updates
Publisher/Date:
NRC-CNRC; Institute for Research in Construtction, 2002
Rating:
Very Useful
Abstract:
This Institute for Research in Construction update from Canada reviews current construction practices and the types of deformation and damage in sidewalks that reduce their service life. The monograph distinguishes between two types of sidewalks, flexible and rigid, concrete being in the rigid category. The paper reviews current practice, modes of deformation, and types of damage. It is recommended to engineers and public works departments.
Number of Pages:
12
Link:
Behaviour and Performance of Concrete Sidewalks (http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/pubs/ctus/53_e.html)
Index?
No
Illustrations?
Yes (Diagrams, Details, Photograph)
Material Type:
Journal Article
Key Document?
Yes
Categories:
Standards, Policy, Education
Keywords:
Sidewalks, Construction
Record Last Updated:
July 2006