Becquerel Industries Private Limited

Service Location	India
Payment Mode	Offline And Online
Service Mode	Offline
Testing	Structural

Structural Stability Certification:
In India there are many old buildings which have reduced strength in due course oftime. If further use of such deteriorated structure is continued it may endanger the livesof the occupants and surrounding habitation. Appropriate actions should then beimplemented to improve the performance of structures and restore the desired functionof structures. Thus, it is utmost important to perform structural audit of existingbuildings and to implement maintenance/ repair work timely which will lead toprolonged life of the building and safety of the occupant. To act more responsible andpreemptive towards the dilapidated buildings, the municipal corporation must issuenotices to the buildings and co-operative societies which are more than 30 years old tocarry out mandatory structural audit and submit the audit report. Structural auditshould highlight and investigate all critical areas and recommend immediate remedialand preventive measures. It should cover the structural analysis of existing frame andfind critical elements for all types of loadings. It also helps in delivering a strongbuilding structure with cost effective solutions and appropriate maintenance program.This paper deals with study of different parameter of structural audit including visualinspection, non-destructive testing, core sampling and testing. It also emphasizes ondifferent repairs and retrofitting measures to be used for buildings after structural audit.