Causes of Cracks in Concrete Structures

Post date: Apr 30, 2020 7:38:10 PM

Assistant-Prof. Dr. Maher Bahnam Yousif at the department of Architectural Engineering gave an online seminar entitled “Causes of Cracks in Concrete Structures” on 30-April-2020 at 1:00 PM: Cracks appear in concrete structures due to different Causes.Cracking of concrete can happen in its plastic stage and or after the hardening stage. In this presentation, the common types of cracking have been illustrated with their most probable reasons and how we can reduce them. The main reference of the presentation is the publication of the American Concrete Institute (ACI-224.1).