Concrete microstructure, properties, and materials

Presents the art and science of concrete in a hands-on manner. It predicts cement and concrete to be the premier building material of the 21st Century. It includes diagrams, photographs, and summary tables. It includes chapters on non-destructive methods for concrete, challenges in concrete technolo...

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Main Authors: Mehta, P.K. (Povindar K.) (Author), Monteiro, Paulo J.M (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York McGraw-Hill 2006
Edition:Third edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Microstructure of concrete
  • Strength
  • Dimensional stability
  • Durability
  • Hydraulic cements
  • Aggregates
  • Admixtures
  • Proportioning concrete mixtures
  • Concrete at early ages
  • Non-destructive methods
  • Progress in concrete technology
  • Advances in concrete mechanics
  • The future challenges in concrete technology