Self-Healing of Concrete

Authors

  • Deepak kumar Department of Civil Engineering , Ganga Institute Of Technology and Management, Jhajjar, Haryana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37628/ijce.v4i1.288

Abstract

In this research paper detail of self-healing of concrete is specified. Various developments are running to study self-healing mechanisms. In this mechanism bacteria are mixed in concrete that make concrete structures water tight and upsurges durability. The concrete that can hit its own crashes.

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Published

2018-05-07

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