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Constituent Materials

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Advanced Concrete Technology

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BBased on the Institute of Concrete Technology's advanced course, the Advanced Concrete Technology series is a comprehensive educational and reference resource for the concrete materials technologist. An expert international team of authors from research, academia, and industry have come together to produce this unique reference source.This first volume deals with the constituent materials of concrete. With worked examples, case studies and illustrations throughout, the book will be a key reference for the concrete specialist for years to come.* Expert international auth.

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Cover of: Advanced concrete technology
Advanced concrete technology: processes
2003, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann
in English
Cover of: Advanced concrete technology
Advanced concrete technology
2003, Butterworth-Heinemann
in English
Cover of: Advanced Concrete Technology
Advanced Concrete Technology: Constituent Materials
2003, Elsevier Science & Technology
electronic resource : in English
Cover of: Advanced Concrete Technology Set (Advanced Concrete Technology)
Advanced Concrete Technology Set (Advanced Concrete Technology)
June 2003, Butterworth-Heinemann
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Table of Contents

Front Cover; Advanced Concrete Technology: Constituent Materials; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; List of contributors; Part 1: Cements; Chapter 1. Cements; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 History of Portland cement manufacture; 1.3 Chemistry of clinker manufacture; 1.4 Cement grinding; 1.5 Portland cement hydration; 1.6 Portland cement types; 1.7 Cement production quality control; 1.8 Influence of cement quality control parameters on properties; 1.9 Relationship between laboratory mortar results and field concrete; 1.10 Applications for different cement types
1.11 Health and safety aspects of cement useReferences; Chapter 2. Calcium aluminate cements; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Chemistry and mineralogy of CACs; 2.3 Properties of fresh CAC concrete
setting, workability, heat evolution; 2.4 Strength development; 2.5 Other engineering properties; 2.6 Supplementary cementing materials; 2.7 Durability/resistance to degradation; 2.8 Structural collapses associated with CAC concrete; 2.9 Modern uses of CAC concrete; 2.10 Use of CACs in mixed binder systems; 2.11 Summary; References; Part 2: Cementitious Additions; Chapter 3. Cementitious additions
3.1 The pozzolanic reaction and concrete3.2 Fly ash as a cementitious addition to concrete; 3.3 Fly ash in special concretes; 3.4 Natural pozzolanas; 3.5 The use of ggbs in concrete; 3.6 Silica fume for concrete; 3.7 Metakaolin; 3.8 Limestone; References; Part 3: Admixtures; Chapter 4. Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Dispersing admixtures; 4.3 Retarding and retarding plasticizers/superplasticizing admixtures; 4.4 Accelerating admixtures; 4.5 Air-entraining admixtures; 4.6 Water resisting (waterproofing); 4.7 Corrosion-inhibiting admixtures
4.8 Shrinkage-reducing admixtures4.9 Anti-washout/underwater admixtures; 4.10 Pumping aids; 4.11 Sprayed concrete admixtures; 4.12 Foamed concrete and CLSM; 4.13 Other concrete admixtures; 4.14 Mortar admixtures; 4.15 Grout admixtures; 4.16 Admixture supply; 4.17 Health and safety; Further reading; Part 4: Aggregates; Chapter 5. Geology, aggregates and classification; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Fundamentals; 5.3 Geological classification of rocks; 5.4 Sources and types of aggregates; 5.5 Classification of aggregates; 5.6 Aggregate quarry assessment; 5.7 Deleterious materials in aggregates

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7.5 Production methods used for various lightweight aggregates

ReferencesChapter 6. Aggregate prospecting and processing; 6.1 Aims and objectives; 6.2 Introduction; 6.3 Extraction and processing of sand and gravel; 6.4 Processing; 6.5 Extraction and processing of limestone; 6.6 Summary; Further reading; Chapter 7. Lightweight aggregate manufacture; 7.1 Introduction, definitions and limitations; 7.2 Lightweight aggregates suitable for use in structural concrete; 7.3 Brief history of lightweight aggregate production; 7.4 Manufacturing considerations for structural grades of lightweight aggregate

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624.1/834, 624.1834
Library of Congress
TA439 .A375 2003, TA439.A375eb vol. 1

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1 online resource (283 p.)
Number of pages
283

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OL25561512M
Internet Archive
advancedconcrete00newm
ISBN 10
0080489982
ISBN 13
9780080489988
OCLC/WorldCat
808614917

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