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This text addresses the hazard posed to engineering structures by salt weathering, which is an increasing one because of such diverse factors such as the spread of irrigation and high levels of atmospheric pollution.

Table of Contents
Peface.
Acknowledgements.
The Hazard.
Case Studies.
Nature of Salts Involved in Salt Weathering and Sources ofMoisture.
Materials' Susceptibility and Experimental Simulations.
Mechanisms of Salt Attack.
Geomorphological Implications of Salt Weathering.
Diagnosing, Solving and Managing Salt weathering Hazards.
Referenes.
Index.

Salt Weathering Hazards

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 25 September 1997
      ISBN-13 9780471958420
      978-0471958420
      ISBN-10 0471958425
      Also in:
      Earth sciences Soil and rock mechanics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This text addresses the hazard posed to engineering structures by salt weathering, which is an increasing one because of such diverse factors such as the spread of irrigation and high levels of atmospheric pollution.

      Table of Contents
      Peface.
      Acknowledgements.
      The Hazard.
      Case Studies.
      Nature of Salts Involved in Salt Weathering and Sources ofMoisture.
      Materials' Susceptibility and Experimental Simulations.
      Mechanisms of Salt Attack.
      Geomorphological Implications of Salt Weathering.
      Diagnosing, Solving and Managing Salt weathering Hazards.
      Referenes.
      Index.

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