Bridges - repairing old and new

Beare, M.

Bridges - repairing old and new - 1993 - Construction Repair 7(1) January/February 1993, 6-8(3) .

There are three types of bridge structure, masonry arches, concrete and steel bridges. Looks at likely causes and evidence of deterioration, with advice on remedial measures. Carbonation, chlorides and sulphates are identified as principal causes of corrosion and decay.


BRIDGES