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DMRB Volume 1 Section 3 Part 7 (BD 57/10) Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design for durability

Publication Year

2010

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Updated document including details on the lifting of the moratorium on internal grouted post-tensioned construction and improvements to durability that can be made by the use of controlled permeability formwork, dense near surface concrete, corrosion inhibitors and other materials such as lightweight aggregate concrete, and stainless steel reinforcement. References are also made to thaumasite form of attack.

Document History

Superseded by TII Publications: DN-STR-03012 Design for Durability. NRA DMRB 1.3.7. Supersedes NRA BD 57/01 Design for Durability dated October 2001.

Publisher Information

National Roads Authority

The National Roads Authority's (NRA) primary function, under the Roads Act 1993, was to secure the provision of a safe and efficient network of National roads. They were responsible for the planning and supervision of construction and maintenance, publishing the NRA DMRB and NRA MCDRW. In 2016 the NRA merged with the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA) to form a new organisation, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII).

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