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concrete failures
failures and repairs of concrete and man made disaster
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| masonry | building of structures from individual units |
| manamade | negligence of human action |
| natural | adverse of natural processes |
| demolition | tearing down of buildings and other structures |
| deterioration | concrete damage by separation |
| ponding | unwanted pooling of water |
| ignorance | absence of knowledge about subject |
| negligence | laid back attitude towards work |
| failure | inability of a structure or structural member to perform its function |