{"product_id":"non-destructive-testing-and-evaluation-of-civil-engineering-structures-hardback-9781785482298","title":"Non-destructive Testing and Evaluation of Civil Engineering Structures (Hardback) 9781785482298","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eNon-destructive Testing and Evaluation of Civil Engineering Structures\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eFocuses on the evaluation of concrete properties in real structures by means of NonDestructive Testing (NDT) Methods\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJean-Paul Balayssac (Edited by), Vincent Garnier (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781785482298, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 22 November 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e376 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.1 x 2.6 cm, 0.73 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe non-destructive evaluation of civil engineering structures in reinforced concrete is becoming an increasingly important issue in this field of engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book proposes innovative ways to deal with this problem, through the characterization of concrete durability indicators by the use of non-destructive techniques. It presents the description of the various non-destructive techniques and their combination for the evaluation of indicators. The processing of data issued from the combination of NDE methods is also illustrated through examples of data fusion methods.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe identification of conversion models linking observables, obtained from non-destructive measurements, to concrete durability indicators, as well as the consideration of different sources of variability in the assessment process, are also described. An analysis of in situ applications is carried out in order to highlight the practical aspects of the methodology.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAt the end of the book the authors provide a methodological guide detailing the proposed non-destructive evaluation methodology of concrete indicators. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction 2. Ultrasonic Methods 3. Electromagnetic Methods 4. Electrical Methods 5. Electrochemical Methods 6. Quality, Uncertainties and Variabilities 7. Construction of Conversion Models of Observables into Indicators 8. Assessment of Concrete by a Combination of Non-Destructive Techniques 9. Applications In Situ 10. Methodological Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Structural engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Structural engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Structural%20engineering%20%5BTNC%5D%22\"\u003eTNC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"ISTE Press - Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651734688024,"sku":"9781785482298","price":101.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781785482298.jpg?v=1696694804","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/non-destructive-testing-and-evaluation-of-civil-engineering-structures-hardback-9781785482298","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}