2.5

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A Study on Barriers in the Existing 200 Years Old Institutional Building at Adayar, Chennai& Proposing Suitable Repair & Rehabitation Technique for Rectification


Paper ID: EIJTEM_2016_3_1_7-10

Author's Name: S. Vignesh and L. Sabarigirivasan

Volume: 3

Issue: 1

Year: 2016

Page No: 7-10

Abstract:

The quantification of the various impacts of an old institutional building can help to identify processes of loss of life cycle span of the building. Therefore Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is considered the most adequate method for evaluating the environmental pressure caused by materials, building assemblies and the whole life-cycle of a building. This paper aims to suggest a repair & rehabilitation technique for the old institutional building to overcome the indentified barriers

Keywords: Distresses, Repair, Structural Strengthening, Construction Chemical Products.

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