CE3005 Rehabilitation/Heritage Restoration Syllabus:

CE3005 Rehabilitation/Heritage Restoration Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVE:

 To acquire the knowledge on quality of concrete, durability aspects, causes of deterioration, assessment of distressed structures, repairing of structures, Restoration of Heritage structures and demolition procedures.

UNIT I MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR STRATIGES

Maintenance, Repair and Rehabilitation – Facets of Maintenance – Importance of Maintenance – Various aspects of Inspection – Assessment procedure for evaluating a damaged structure – causes of deterioration.

UNIT II STRENGTH AND DURABILITY OF CONCRETE

Quality assurance for concrete – Strength and Durability of concrete – Cracks, different types, causes-Effects due to climate, temperature, Sustained elevated Temperature, Corrosion –

UNIT III SPECIAL CONCRETES

Polymer concrete – Sulphur infiltrated concrete – Fibre reinforced concrete – High strength concrete High performance concrete – Self compacting concrete – Geopolymer concrete – Concrete made with industrial wastes.

UNIT IV TESTING TECHNIQUES AND PROTECTION METHODS

Non-destructive Testing Techniques, Epoxy injection, Shoring, Underpinning, Corrosion protection techniques – Corrosion inhibitors, Corrosion resistant steels, Coatings to reinforcement, cathodic protection.

UNIT V STRENGTHENING, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND RESTORATION OF STRUCTURES

Strengthening of Structural elements, Repair of structures distressed due to corrosion, fire, leakage and earthquake – Restoration of Heritage structures- Case studies.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:

Students will be able to
CO1 Know the importance of inspection and maintenance.
CO2 Study the Impacts of cracks, corrosion and climate on structures.
CO3 Know about various special concretes
CO4 Understand the testing techniques and various protection measures
CO5 Know the Repair of structures and Restoration of Heritage structures

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Shetty.M.S. Jain A K., Concrete Technology – Theory and Practice, S.Chand and Company, Eighth Edition, 2019.
2. B.Vidivelli, Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures Standard Publishes Distribution.1st edition 2009.

REFERENCES:

1. Hand book on Seismic Retrofit of Buildings, CPWD and Indian Buildings Congress, Narosa Publishers, 2008.
2. Hand Book on “Repair and Rehabilitation of RCC Buildings” – Director General works CPWD ,Govt of India , New Delhi – 2002
3. P.C.Varghese, Maintenance Repair and Rehabilitation & Minor works of building, Prentice Hall India Pvt Ltd 2014.
4. Dodge Woodson, Concrete Structures, Protection, Repair and Rehabilitation, Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier, New Delhi 2012