Technical Guidelines on Minor Works Control System

3.17 Repair of Structural Elements

MW Items 1.17 2.17

Simple Repair … structural elements Repair … slab or beam (other than
Comparison of (including any column, shear wall, a flat slab, cantilevered slab, ribbed
Descriptions flat slab, cantilevered slab, ribbed slab, waffle slab, pre-stressed beam,
slab, waffle slab, pre-stressed beam, post-tensioned beam, cantilevered
post-tensioned beam, cantilevered beam, transfer plate or transfer
beam, transfer plate, transfer beam beam) ...
or earth retaining structure) …
in accordance with the original design … not result in any additional load to
any cantilevered slab.
Other • B(C)R Part XII – Design of concrete.
consideration s • B(DW)R 11 – Provision of precautionary measures from sudden collapse
on cutting the steelwork.
• PNAP ADV-15 & PNRC 41 – Control of the fixing of reinforcement.
• PNAP APP-102 para. 5 & Guidelines for the Removal of Typical
Unauthorized Building Works & General Maintenance of External Walls
s.5 – General safety requirements.

B(C)R represents Building (Construction) Regulations; B(DW)R represents Building (Demolition Works) Regulations & PNAP
represents Practice Notes for Authorized Person, Registered Structural Engineers & Registered Geotechnical Engineers.

1.17 1.17

Column

Cantilevered slab

2.17 2.17

Slab

Beam
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