ABSTRACT

Cracking is a common problem in concrete structures in real-life service conditions all

over the world. In fact, crack-free concrete structures are very rare to find in real world. Concrete
can undergo early-age cracking depending on the mix composition, exposure environment,
hydration rate, and curing conditions. Understanding the causes and consequences of cracking
thoroughly is essential for selecting proper measures to resolve the early-age cracking problem in
concrete.
This report will help to identify the major causes and consequences of the early-age
cracking in concrete. Also, this report will be useful to adopt effective remedial measures for
reducing or eliminating the early-age cracking problem in concrete. Different types of early-age
crack, the causes of early-age cracking mention in this report. And also about epoxy injection
crack repair remedy given in this report.

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