BRIDGE DECK RESTORATION-METHODS AND PROCEDURES, PART I: REPAIRS

PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH RESTORATION OF DEICING SALT DAMAGED DECKS OF HIGHWAY STRUCTURES ARE DISCUSSED. TYPES OF RESTORATION, METHODS FOR SELECTING THE TYPE, CONTRACT QUANTITIES, REPAIR MATERIALS AND REPAIR METHODS ARE COVERED. IN ADDITION, GALVANIC CORROSION AND ITS EFFECT ON DECK RESTORATION ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. IT IS EMPHASIZED THAT A RESTORATION IS A COST/BENEFIT EXPEDIENCY FOR GAINING ADDITIONAL DECK SERVICE LIFE. /FHWA/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Rept No CA-HY-BD-7120-2-72-10 Contract No F-10-1
• Corporate Authors:

  California Division of Highways

  Bridge Department
  Sacramento, CA  United States  05914

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • STEWART, C F
• Publication Date: 1972-11

Media Info

• Pagination: 49 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge decks; Deicers (Equipment); Galvanic corrosion; Maintenance practices; Repairing
• Uncontrolled Terms: Deicers; Repairs
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00218084
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: Int Rept
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 22 1973 12:00AM