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Concrete Materials and Technology
A Practical Guide
- 378 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
The design and implementation of high-quality concrete demands an underlying knowledge of concrete fundamentals as well as its constituent materials, and in various formulations. Starting with the basics, Concrete Materials and Technology: A Practical Guide examines the production and chemistry of cement, as well as the different types and their applications. Quality control processes and numerous methods for testing are presented and explained in detail. This book presents the fundamentals of concrete technology and serves as a useful guide for civil engineering students, project managers, concrete quality control managers and technicians.
Features:
- Explains the basics of different components and applications for different types of concrete
- Presents numerous methods for testing of concrete
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Authors
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Concrete Technology
- Chapter 2 Portland Cement
- Chapter 3 Mineral Additives (Supplementary Cementitious Materials)
- Chapter 4 Aggregates
- Chapter 5 Chemical Admixtures
- Chapter 6 Water for Concrete
- Chapter 7 Testing of Concrete
- Chapter 8 Durability of Concrete Structures
- Chapter 9 Concrete Mix Design
- Chapter 10 Production, Transportation, and Implementation of Concrete
- Chapter 11 Usage of Fibers in Concrete
- Chapter 12 Hot and Cold Weather Concreting
- Chapter 13 Concrete for Special Purposes
- Index
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Yes, you can access Concrete Materials and Technology by Kambiz Janamian,José Aguiar,José B. Aguiar in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Civil Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.