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Concrete. Transverse Cracking. Transverse Cracking. Causes: Slab longer than 15’ Slab Curl Curing. Transverse Cracking. Causes: Slab longer than 15’ Slab Curl Curing. Transverse Cracking. Causes: Slab longer than 15’ Slab Curl Curing. Transverse Cracking. Cures: Crack Sealing
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Transverse Cracking • Causes: • Slab longer than 15’ • Slab Curl • Curing
Transverse Cracking • Causes: • Slab longer than 15’ • Slab Curl • Curing
Transverse Cracking • Causes: • Slab longer than 15’ • Slab Curl • Curing
Transverse Cracking • Cures: • Crack Sealing • Full-depth rigid repair • Dowel bar retrofit
Longitudinal Cracking • Causes: • Waiting too long to cut center joint
Longitudinal Cracking • Causes: • Waiting too long to cut center joint • Subsoil settlement
Longitudinal Cracking • Causes: • Waiting too long to cut center joint • Subsoil settlement
Longitudinal Cracking • Causes: • Waiting too long to cut center joint • Subsoil settlement • Meander cracks
Longitudinal Cracking • Cures • Joint Sealing • Full Depth replacement • Subsurface stabilization
Pumping • Causes: • Water • Fines • Lack of load transfer • Loading
Pumping • Causes: • Water • Fines • Lack of load transfer • Loading
Pumping • Causes: • Water • Fines • Lack of load transfer • Loading
Pumping • Cures • Under sealing • Dowel bar retrofit • Full depth rigid repair • Concrete pavement grinding
Faulting • Causes: • End-result of pumping
Faulting • Causes: • End-result of pumping • Eroded subsoil
Faulting • Causes: • End-result of pumping • Eroded subsoil
Faulting • Cures: • Full-depth rigid repair • Undersealing • Dowel bar retrofit • Grinding
Transverse Joint Spalling • Causes: • Improper dowel alignment
Transverse Joint Spalling • Causes: • Improper dowel alignment • Lack of joint seal
Transverse Joint Spalling • Causes: • Improper dowel alignment • Lack of joint seal • Incompressibles in joint
Transverse Joint Spalling • Cures: • Crack & Joint Seal • Bonded Patching • Full-depth patching
Wear & Polishing • Causes: • Traffic wears off surface aggregate
Wear & Polishing • Cures: • Grinding • Asphalt Overlay
Scaling • Causes: • Non-air-entrained concrete
Scaling • Causes: • Non-air-entrained concrete • De-icing chemicals
Scaling • Causes: • Non-air-entrained concrete • De-icing chemicals • Improper finishing technique
Scaling • Cures: • Grinding • Asphalt overlay • Bonded resurfacing • Partial depth patch
Shallow Reinforcing • Cause: • Reinforcing Steel too close to surface
Shallow Reinforcing • Cause: • Reinforcing Steel too close to surface
Shallow Reinforcing • Cure: • Asphalt overlay or patch • Replacing steel & partial or full depth repair
D-Cracking • Causes: • Poor quality aggregate
D-Cracking • Causes: • Poor quality aggregate • Freeze/thaw cycle
D-Cracking • Cures: • Temporary: • Partial depth asphalt patch • Permanent: • Full-depth repair
Corner Cracking • Causes: • Insufficient soil support
Corner Cracking • Causes: • Insufficient soil support • Temperature related slab movement
Corner Cracking • Cures: • Partial or full-depth patch • Replace slab • Stabilize subsurface
Blowups • Causes: • Expansion of concrete
Blowups • Causes: • Expansion of concrete • Poorly sealed joints