Concrete: Microstructure, Properties, and Materials

Concrete: Microstructure, Properties, and Materials

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<h4>Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, <span style="white-space: pre;"></span>authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</h4><h4><br></h4><h4>THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE AND CURRENT GUIDE TO THE PROPERTIES, BEHAVIOR, AND TECHNOLOGY OF CONCRETE</h4><p><b>This thoroughly updated edition contains new information on:</b></p><ul><li>Recently built construction projects worldwide</li><li>Shrinkage-reducing admixtures</li><li>Self-consolidating concrete, pervious concrete, internal curing, and other cutting-edge innovations</li><li>Modeling of ice formation and alkali-aggregate reaction in concrete</li><li>Environmental impact of concrete</li></ul><p></p><p>Each chapter begins with a preview of the contents and ends with a self-test and a guide for further reading. More than 300 drawings and photographs illustrate the topics discussed in this definitive text on concrete.</p><p><b>Comprehensive coverage includes:</b></p><ul><li>Microstructure of concrete</li><li>Strength</li><li>Dimensional stability</li><li>Durability</li><li>Hydraulic cements</li><li>Aggregates</li><li>Admixtures</li><li>Proportioning concrete mixtures</li><li>Concrete at early age</li><li>Nondestructive methods</li><li>Progress in concrete technology</li><li>Advances in concrete mechanics</li><li>Global warming and concrete in the future</li></ul><p></p>