Concrete Technology

Concrete Technology

"This book gives students a thorough understanding of all aspects of concrete technology from first principles. It covers concrete ingredients, properties and behaviour in the finished structure with reference to national standards and recognised testing methods used in Britain, the European Un...

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Main Author: Neville A. M. (Author)
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:English
Published: Harlow, Essex Pearson Educaiton 2008
Edition:English : Rev. edition. - 2008 update
Subjects:
Concrete
Cement
Beton
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Concrete as a structural material
  • 2. Cement
  • 3. Normal aggregate
  • 4. Quality of water
  • 5. Fresh concrete
  • 6. Strength of concrete
  • 7. Mixing, handling, placing and compacting concrete
  • 8. Admixtures
  • 9. Temperature problems in concreting
  • 10. Development of strength
  • 11. Other strength properties
  • 12. Elasticity and creep
  • 13. Deformation and cracking independent of load
  • 14. Permeability and durability
  • 15. Resistance to freezing and thawing
  • 16. Testing
  • 17. Compliance with specifications
  • 18. Lightweight concrete
  • 19. Mix design
  • 20. Special concretes
  • 21. An overview
  • Relevant American and British Standards
  • Index.

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