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Handbook for Bridge Inspections - TSP2

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207 Leakage/dampness of concrete<br />

element<br />

• When liquid penetrates through the element<br />

208 Discoloration of concrete<br />

element<br />

• Discoloured surface of a concrete element<br />

209 Insufficient/damaged cover of<br />

concrete element<br />

• Less cover than designed <strong>for</strong><br />

210 Weathering of concrete elem. • Normal wear and tear<br />

211 Honeycombing of concrete • Caused by <strong>for</strong> example, insufficient<br />

element<br />

vibration of concrete<br />

212 Delamination of concrete • Separation into concrete layers<br />

element<br />

213 Spalling of concrete clement • Bits of the surface concrete falling down<br />

214 Corrosion of rein<strong>for</strong>cement • Rein<strong>for</strong>cement damaged by corrosion<br />

215 Wash out of concrete element • Removal of particles from the concrete hy<br />

water<br />

216 Inadequate cleaning of • Debris, dirt, vegetation etc. not removed<br />

concrete element<br />

from the element<br />

217 Inadequate clearing<br />

up/removal<br />

• Formwork. bars, strip steel etc. not removed<br />

218 Poor concrete quality<br />

• Quality of concrete lower than can be<br />

accepted<br />

219 Scoring/undermining of • Holes in the ri ver bed or bank under<br />

concrete clement<br />

concrete element caused by the flow of river<br />

220 Missing part(s) of concrete • Originally designed part of an element is<br />

element<br />

mlssmg<br />

290 Other damage to concrete • Any other damage not listed above<br />

element<br />

3 Damage ty pical to<br />

SteellAluminium and Iron<br />

Elements<br />

301 Settlement of steellalum.liron • Vertical movement of the element<br />

element<br />

302 Movement of steellalum.liron • Rotation/dislocation of element(s) from its<br />

element<br />

original position<br />

303 Defommtion of • Loss of originally shape or geometry, i.e.<br />

steel/alum.liron element<br />

buckling, bending, kinks etc.<br />

304 Cracks in steeJlalum.liron<br />

clement<br />

• Includes all types of cracks<br />

305 Fracture of steellalum.liron<br />

element<br />

• When a part ofthe steel element is broken<br />

306 Damage to steel surface<br />

treatment<br />

• Damage to coatings. galvanizing etc.<br />

307 Leaks/dampness impact of • When a steel element is leaking

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