A rehabilitationwork will be carried out to retrofitseveral columns of a reinforced concrete multi- storey car park...

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A rehabilitationwork will be carried out to retrofitseveralcolumns of a reinforced concrete multi-
storey car park which have exhibited extensive cracking andspalling due to carbonation induced
corrosion. Being in Malaysia, the surrounding temperature isexpected to be stable throughout
the year. In order to ensure that loads are distributedequally throughout the area of the affected
columns, the repair area should carry part of the imposedload. Thus, in order to ensure effective
load sharing and durable repair work, the selected repairmaterial should possess certain
important properties. Identify and discuss five (5) of thoseimportant properties with appropriate
justificationsfor each one.

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