Retrofitting Technique Used for Restoration of the Old Hostel in Surguja Chhattisgarh

Abstract

The research work is based upon the Restoration of old concrete masonry structure by the use of various retrofitting methods applicable now-a-days. The Structure undergoes degradation due to various adverse environmental effects such as Rain and sun exposure etc and seismic effects. So the determination of the causes behind the degradation and to adopt suitable retrofitting techniques to restore the structure for future use is main objective of this work. The construction of the renewed building is not possible for the backward state like Chhattisgarh and in the absence of hostel facility would be very challenging for the students those are willing for the higher studies in the selected town in the region.