Modern Concrete Technology Ser.: High Performance Concrete by Pierre-Claude Aïtcin and Pierre-Claude Aïtcin (1998, Hardcover)

CRC Press LLC

0419192700

9780419192701

181169

Pierre-Claude Aïtcin

High Performance Concrete

Hardcover

English

Modern Concrete Technology Ser.

1998

Textbook

624 Pages

9.6in

1.6in

6.4in

46.5 Oz

1

Ta439.A47 1998

Foreword A. Neville. Introduction. Terminology. A Historical Perspective. The High Performance Concrete Rationale. High Strength Concrete Principles. Review of Relevant Properties of Some Ingredients of High Performance Concrete. Materials Selection. High Performance Mix Design Methods. Producing High Performance Concrete. Preparation for Concreting: What to do, How to do it and When to do it. Delivering, Placing and Controlling High Performance Concrete. Curing High Performance Concrete to Minimize Shrinkage. Properties of Fresh Concrete. Temperature Increase. Testing High Performance Concrete. Mechanical Properties. The Durablility of High Performance Concrete. Mechanical Properties. The Durability of High Performance Concrete. Special High-Performance Concretes. Ultra High-Strength Cement-Based Materials. A Look Ahead. Afterword P. Richard. Further and Recommended Reading

1998

Construction / General, Materials Science / General, Civil / General, Methods & Materials

98-230236

Scholarly & Professional

Yes

Technology & Engineering, Architecture