How do Poor Construction Practices Cause Crack Development in Concrete Elements?

Several poor construction practices, such as inadequate concrete curing, lack of formwork support, insufficient concrete compaction, and adding water to concrete in the field can cause crack development in plastic and hardened concrete. These mistakes reduce concrete strength, which makes concrete prone to cracks at lower tensile stress than the design calculations. Therefore, contractors and […]

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