High-Strength Concrete: A Practical Guide

✍ Scribed by Michael A. Caldarone (Author)

Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2009
Leaves: 273
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This practical book from a highly experienced author presents clearly the means and methods for designing, producing and using high-strength concrete.High-strength concrete offers many benefits. Higher compressive strengths allow for a reduction in the cross-sectional dimensions of columns and walls in buildings. Its greater stiffness allows for in

✦ Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Constituent Materials 3. Mixture Development and Evaluation 4. Properties 5. Specifications 6. Production and Delivery 7. Placement Consolidation and Finishing 8. Curing 9.Quality Control and Testing 10. Problem Solving 11. Summary

✦ Subjects

Engineering & Technology;Civil, Environmental and Geotechnical Engineering;Concrete & Cement

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