Concrete Repairs in Accordance with EN1504

The deterioration of concrete is a complex matter, influenced by numerous physical, chemical and environmental factors. This brochure addresses common problems in reinforced concrete and their causes before covering the principles and methods of EN1504 relating to repairs. Repair methods described include hand applied, sprayed repairs, cast repairs, sealing and bonding cracks, structural strengthening, cathodic protection and other protection systems. Case studies are used to illustrate the different methods.