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      <image:caption>Fig. 1: Exterior view of the CMU wall</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ConcreteScience© Blog - Nondestructive Evaluation and Repair of Concrete Masonry Unit Walls - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fig. 2: View of the core hole showing honeycombing of the grout on the upper portion</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ConcreteScience© Blog - Nondestructive Evaluation and Repair of Concrete Masonry Unit Walls - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fig. 3: Impact-echo test result indicating acceptable grout condition</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ConcreteScience© Blog - Nondestructive Evaluation and Repair of Concrete Masonry Unit Walls - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fig. 4: Impact-echo test result indicating unacceptable grout condition</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ConcreteScience© Blog - Nondestructive Evaluation and Repair of Concrete Masonry Unit Walls - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fig. 5: The core with a crack in the grout</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fig. 6: Core showing the debonding of the grout at the interface of the CMU and grout</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ConcreteScience© Blog - Nondestructive Evaluation and Repair of Concrete Masonry Unit Walls - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fig. 7: Partial depth core showing good bond around the reinforcing steel</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ConcreteScience© Blog - Condition Evaluation of Fire Exposed Concrete Foundation - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photograph 2: The concrete foundation exposed to fire shows a pinkish color on the fire exposed side and its original grey on the interior fire exposed side. The corners show whitish-buff color.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>ConcreteScience© Blog - Condition Evaluation of Fire Exposed Concrete Foundation - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photograph 3: A close-up of whitish-buff colored concrete shows severity of damage to concrete, considerably weakening it.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photograph 4: Typical spalling of fire exposed high strength concrete surface.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photograph 5: Overview of the concrete foundation after the debris was removed from the site.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photograph 6: Verview of the structural damage to the concrete foundation after the the fire.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photograph 7: Core drilled from the concrete foundation wall that was charred from the fire exposure.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photograph 8: Uniaxial pull test on anchor bolts to determine bond between concrete and steel.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photograph 9: Core showed that the carbonation was about 14.99 mm (0.59 inch) from the exterior surface. The phenolphthalein test showed unchanged concrete color areas as carbonated whereas the pink colored concrete is not carbonated. The outer 6.35 mm (¼ inch)showed change in color of the cement paste due to fire exposure. Some microcracks were observed in the fire affected area, but no debonding was observed. Magnification 5x</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>is a licensed professional civil engineer in the states of California, Nevada, and Arizona. He serves as a Principal Engineer with Concrete Science, Inc., located in Hayward, CA. With over 40 years of experience, he specializes in evaluating and repairing various concrete structures. Mr. Kakade is a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the International Concrete Repair Institute, and the Indian Concrete Institute. He actively contributes to technical committees of the American Concrete Institute (ACI), International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI), and the American Society for Testing &amp; Materials (ASTM).</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Markings on a concrete surface after GPRS scanning by Concrete Science®, identifying areas to avoid rebar before coring.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The photo shows work performed by Concrete Science® at a large warehouse project. The blue grid lines identify rebar locations and spacing. Identifying rebar locations helps identify potential core locations so that the coring does not cut the internal metal conduits or structural steel.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A successful concrete core sample is taken during a concrete slab investigation by Concrete Science®, avoiding rebar to preserve the structural integrity. The yellow polyurethane membrane visible at the base of the core is a moisture barrier installed over the soil and rocks before the concrete slab is poured.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Damage to a concrete wall revealing exposed and corroded rebar. Blue grid markings from GPRS scanning highlight areas of investigation, ensuring proper rebar spacing and structural assessment for necessary repairs.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Concrete thin section under polarized light showing mineral alignment and potential microcracking near aggregate interface.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Petrographic view highlighting coarse aggregate mineral structure with birefringent crystalline phases.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Microscopic view of cement paste matrix showing hydration products and distribution of fine aggregates.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Polarized light image revealing potential signs of alkali-silica reaction (ASR) within concrete matrix.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Petrographic thin section possibly showing fire-affected concrete with thermally altered mineral phases.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Polarized light microscopy of construction material showing high-density mineral inclusions within the binder matrix.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Severe corrosion and rust staining on a concrete support structure. Highlights chloride-induced deterioration risks.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Extensive rust stains and water infiltration on a concrete structure. Indicates long-term exposure to moisture and chloride.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Structural Assessment and Remediation of Plaza Level Slab - Structural_Concrete_Corrosion</image:title>
      <image:caption>Significant rebar corrosion and spalling in a concrete structure. Highlights risks of reinforcement deterioration.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Structural Assessment and Remediation of Plaza Level Slab - Concrete_Core_Sample</image:title>
      <image:caption>Concrete core sample extraction showing internal deterioration. Used for strength and material integrity assessment.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Core drilling on the top side of a concrete slab for structural assessment. Used to evaluate material strength and integrity.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Structural Assessment and Remediation of Plaza Level Slab - Ashok_Hammer_Test</image:title>
      <image:caption>Principal Engineer Ashok uses a hammer to test the strength of the concrete being affected by the corroded metal.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Slab footing being affected by nearby errosion.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Structural Assessment and Remediation of Plaza Level Slab - Underside_Concrete_Damage</image:title>
      <image:caption>Deterioration and staining on the underside of a concrete slab. Indicates structural weakening from corrosion.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Close-up of plastic shrinkage cracks in concrete slab at St. Thomas Square, with part of a shoe visible for scale.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Cracking in Elevated Slab - Crack mapping diagram for slab test area</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sketch of mapped crack patterns within grid lines C–D and 4–6 at St. Thomas Square, illustrating extent of slab cracking.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Cracking in Elevated Slab - Test area locations on building floor plan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Architectural plan of second floor slab showing labeled north and south test areas used in forensic concrete evaluation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Marked section of concrete slab with measuring tape and arrows showing reinforcement bar spacing between grid lines C–D and 4–6.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Cracking in Elevated Slab - Surface carbonation in concrete</image:title>
      <image:caption>Phenolphthalein test on a concrete sample showing the contrast between carbonated and non-carbonated zones near the surface.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Microscopic image showing uniformly distributed entrained air voids within the cement paste matrix of a concrete sample.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Microscopic thin section of concrete under polarized light showing hydrated cement particles and supplementary cementitious materials.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Cracking in Elevated Slab - Concrete carbonation zone under magnification</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magnified view of concrete surface showing carbonation depth revealed by phenolphthalein indicator, highlighting the uncarbonated pink region.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.concretescience.com/case-studies/industrial-warehouse-slab-repair</loc>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Industrial Warehouse Cracks - structural-foam-injection-risers.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Structural foam rising at injection points near a column to improve support beneath the slab.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Industrial Warehouse Cracks - injection-port-layout-along-crack.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Temporary injection ports aligned along a mapped slab crack before sub slab foam injection.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Industrial Warehouse Cracks - routing-concrete-slab-crack.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Technician routing a concrete slab crack to prepare a clean channel for repair.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Industrial Warehouse Cracks - epoxy-repair-band-trowel-finish.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Epoxy repair band being troweled along a prepared joint on the warehouse floor.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Routed slab cracks with filled injection ports ground flush to the floor after repair.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Warehouse concrete slab ground to restore level and blend repaired joints.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.concretescience.com/case-studies/runit-dome-forensic-assessment</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-11-04</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Circular layout diagram showing the panel arrangement of the Runit Dome containment structure.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Wide view of cracked concrete surface on the Runit Dome under a blue sky with ocean in the background.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Concrete core sample from the Runit Dome labeled with project details, showing surface and texture.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Runit Island Dome - runit-dome-crack-profile-closeup.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Close-up view of a cracked concrete fragment showing internal structure and edge spalling.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Concrete core sample from Runit Dome showing horizontal layering and tape measure for scale.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Close-up of concrete core showing voids and surface texture with measuring tape.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Surface of Runit Dome showing cracking near panel joints under bright daylight.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cracked concrete surface of the Runit Dome with nearby vegetation and a measuring tape for scale.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.concretescience.com/case-studies/saratoga-creek-bridge-structural-evaluation</loc>
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      <image:caption>Detailed close-up of significant structural gap in concrete masonry of Saratoga Creek Bridge, highlighting advanced deterioration and separation issues.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Measured 7-inch-wide separation in concrete masonry of Saratoga Creek Bridge, highlighting critical structural issues identified by Concrete Science, Inc.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Vertical crack on the Saratoga Creek Bridge abutment, revealing structural separation and deterioration assessed by Concrete Science, Inc.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Measured 8-inch-wide crack on Saratoga Creek Bridge concrete structure, indicative of serious structural integrity concerns documented during bridge evaluation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Full-height perspective of vertical concrete crack and masonry deterioration at Saratoga Creek Bridge, assessed during structural condition evaluation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Petrographic analysis shows bleedwater voids (red arrows) &amp; wood mixed in (blue arrows)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Helical stainless steel reinforcement rod embedded in vertical crack of Saratoga Creek Bridge facade, securing masonry as part of structural preservation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Masonry stitching bar used to tie fractured stone block on Saratoga Creek Bridge, reinforcing facade stability while maintaining historic appearance.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Helical rod stitching repair across masonry joint of Saratoga Creek Bridge, restoring structural continuity to cracked stonework.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Multiple masonry stitching bars installed across cracked stone facade of Saratoga Creek Bridge, strengthening historic structure during rehabilitation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Modern overpass bridge constructed with steel reinforcement above preserved stone facade of Saratoga Creek Bridge, ensuring safety while retaining historic character.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.concretescience.com/case-studies/post-tensioned-parking-structure-condition-assessment-anchorage-durability</loc>
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      <image:caption>Rooftop parking deck during chain drag sounding and surface survey for delamination.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Interior parking bay showing beams and soffit used for rebound hammer checks and sampling.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Post tension anchorage pocket documented with concrete cover measurements.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Beam soffit with rebound hammer grid and sampling zone marked for in place quality checks.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Thin section micrograph of normal weight aggregate concrete with air voids per ASTM C856.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Thin section micrograph showing lightweight aggregate and cement paste features per ASTM C856.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Close view of a wood fragment embedded at a perpendicular cold joint in a column core.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Thin section micrograph of normal weight aggregate concrete with air voids per ASTM C856.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Post-Tension: Chlorides, Carbonation, and Targeted Repairs - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Post-Tension: Chlorides, Carbonation, and Targeted Repairs - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Post-Tension: Chlorides, Carbonation, and Targeted Repairs - cfrp-flexural-strips-installation-parking-structure-beam-strengthening.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Crew installing CFRP flexural strips on a beam soffit to increase flexural capacity.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Post-Tension: Chlorides, Carbonation, and Targeted Repairs - cfrp-shear-u-wrap-installation-parking-structure-beam.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Crew applying CFRP U-wraps around a concrete beam for shear strengthening in a parking structure.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Post-Tension: Chlorides, Carbonation, and Targeted Repairs - frp-shear-u-wrap-beam-parking-structure-strengthening.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carbon fiber reinforced polymer U-wrap installed on a concrete beam for shear strengthening in a parking garage.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Post-Tension: Chlorides, Carbonation, and Targeted Repairs - concrete-beam-diagonal-shear-cracking-pre-retrofit.jpg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Concrete beam face with diagonal cracking documented during condition assessment prior to FRP strengthening.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.concretescience.com/case-studies/bridge-girder-damaged-by-fire</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-09-17</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Bridge Girder Damaged by Fire - Exposed_Rebar_Spalling</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fire-damaged concrete surface with exposed rebar imprints and a measuring tape indicating material loss. The assessment focuses on evaluating fire-induced deterioration and structural integrity.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Bridge Girder Damaged by Fire - Fire_Damage_Girder_Underside.JPG</image:title>
      <image:caption>Severe fire damage beneath a pedestrian bridge, showing charred concrete, soot deposits, and structural deterioration. The assessment focused on evaluating fire-induced degradation to ensure bridge safety and restoration.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Bridge Girder Damaged by Fire - Soot_Covered_Girder</image:title>
      <image:caption>Soot-covered bridge girder with minor surface spalling, indicating exposure to fire but minimal structural damage. Assessment focused on evaluating material integrity and surface degradation.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Bridge Girder Damaged by Fire - Girder Damage Spalling Cored</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fire-exposed concrete girder with visible spalling, cracking, and surface degradation. Markings indicate areas of structural assessment and testing for material integrity.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Pulse velocity testing being conducted on a fire-damaged concrete girder to assess internal integrity. The test helps determine the extent of material degradation and guides repair decisions.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Concrete core sample labeled from the fire-exposed side, showing surface porosity and heat effects. Measurement scale provides context for material loss and fire damage assessment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Bridge Girder Damaged by Fire - Undamaged_Girder_Beam.JPG</image:title>
      <image:caption>Soot-covered girder with structural investigation markings from fire damage assessment. The surface condition highlights the extent of heat exposure and material degradation.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Bridge Girder Damaged by Fire - Core_Depth_Measurement</image:title>
      <image:caption>Concrete core removed and measure for depth.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Bridge Girder Damaged by Fire - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.concretescience.com/case-studies/fire-damaged-box-culvert</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-06-05</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Fire Damaged Box Culvert - Deflection Test Equipment</image:title>
      <image:caption>Technician installs strain gauges to measure stress in fire-damaged concrete. Dial gauges monitor deflection for structural assessment and rehabilitation planning.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Fire Damaged Box Culvert - Load Testing Truck</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tandem axle dump truck prepared for static load testing to assess culvert strength. The truck's weight was adjusted in stages to evaluate structural response.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Fire Damaged Box Culvert - Load Testing Truck on Culvert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Truck positioned on a culvert for static load testing, simulating real-world stress conditions. Testing compared the performance of damaged and undamaged structures under identical loads.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Fire Damaged Box Culvert - Dial gauge strain test</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dial gauge installed on a fire-damaged culvert to measure deflection and strain. Data from these readings help identify structural weaknesses and areas requiring repair.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.concretescience.com/case-studies/santa-rosa-wild-fires</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2025-06-06</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6828cf647e39326556f3e6dc/1747505001608-UV47F1UIB8JH2MDXW2CL/Santa_Rosa_Fireplace_After_Wildfire</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Santa Rosa Wildfires Rehab - Make it stand out</image:title>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6828cf647e39326556f3e6dc/1748635753992-4VOQLMR0J4AHGEWLQRM8/Footing+Depth.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Santa Rosa Wildfires Rehab - Footing Depth Blueprints</image:title>
      <image:caption>Blueprint illustrating foundation footing depths, critical for verifying structural stability and compliance with building codes during fire-damaged concrete assessments</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6828cf647e39326556f3e6dc/5e480663-da0c-48d0-9225-74f8972a086a/IMG_5662.JPG</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Santa Rosa Wildfires Rehab - Concrete Fire Degration</image:title>
      <image:caption>Close-up of fire-damaged concrete foundation after Santa Rosa wildfires, showing surface deterioration and debris. Emphasizes the importance of detailed concrete evaluations and repair strategies for post-fire structural restoration</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Case Studies - Santa Rosa Wildfires Rehab - Mangled Rebar Fire Damage</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rebar bent and tangled from extreme heat fire damage</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Concrete damage revealing post-tension tendons beneath the surface, visible within a shallow spall in the parking deck.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Severe concrete deterioration with a large cavity exposing corroded post-tension tendons inside the slab.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Interior view showing vertical shoring supports beneath an elevated slab to maintain stability during investigation and repair.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Wide view of a crawl space area beneath the building showing concrete beams and columns with lighting and testing equipment in place.</image:caption>
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