by Mark Purvis | Feb 20, 2017 | Concrete Repair, Gosford City Council, manhole rehabilitation, Projects, Sewerage Infrastructure, Water Treatment Plant
Client: Gosford City Council Project: Sewer Manhole Rehabilitation Location: Gosford NSW Scope: Manhole Rehabilitation
by Mark Purvis | Feb 16, 2017 | Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer, Carbon Fibre Reinforced Strengthening, Projects
Slab strengthening was required in the mall refurbishment to levels 3, 4 and 5 and carpark levels to accommodate the installation of new services including escalators. FCS Concrete Repairs were contracted to supply and install Sika Carbodur S1214 to basement soffit...
by Mark Purvis | Feb 16, 2017 | Blog, News, Post
The strength of most elements in a concrete structure can be significantly improved by using carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) plates, rods, fabric and wrap for increasing flexural, compression and shear/tensile load capacity of elements such as beams, columns,...
by Mark Purvis | Feb 16, 2017 | Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer, Featured Structure
The famous Egyptian Museum which houses priceless Egyptian antiquities features a series of steel reinforced concrete arches which have suffered considerable deterioration through corrosion during the past century since it was opened. The spans are approximately 17...
by Mark Purvis | Feb 15, 2017 | Case Study, Reinforced Concrete
Worldwide interest is being generated in the use of fibre-reinforced polymer composites FRP in the rehabilitation of aged or damaged reinforced concrete structures. As a replacement for the traditional steel plates or external posttensioning in strengthening...
