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o Settlement of structure
o Many mixtures with rapid setting and strength gain performance have
an increased shrinkage potential.
W/C ratio shall not exceed 0.5 in concreting, which reduces the
workability of concrete which can be covered by use of plasticizer or
superplasticizer. Less water content increases the durability of
concrete
Don’t finish the concrete when there is bleed water on the surface,
finishing leads the water back to concrete instead of evaporating
thus leading to cracks.
o Resin injection
o Dry packing
o Polymer impregnation
o Vacuum impregnation
o Autogenously healing
o Flexible sealing
o Bandaging