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  • Structural and non-structural cracks in concrete – know the difference

    Structural and non-structural cracks in concrete – know the difference

    Structural and non-structural cracks in concrete differ primarily in their causes, implications, and the urgency of their repair. Structural Cracks: Non-Structural Cracks: Summary Table: Feature Structural Cracks Non-Structural Cracks Causes External loads, seismic activity, design flaws Thermal changes, plastic and drying shrinkage, minor settlement Implications Compromise structural integrity, potential collapse Affect appearance, can lead to…