Smart and multifunctional concrete toward sustainable infrastructures

This book presents the latest research advances and findings in the field of smart/multifunctional concretes, focusing on the principles, design and fabrication, test and characterization, performance and mechanism, and their applications in infrastructures. It also discusses future challenges in th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Han, Baoguo (Author), Zhang, Liqing (Author), Ou, Jinping (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789811043499
9789811043482
Physical Description1 online resource (xxv, 400 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Definition and classification of smart/multifunctional concrete.-Self-sensing concrete
  • Self-healing concrete
  • Self-adjusting concrete
  • Self-damping concrete
  • Self-cleaning concrete
  • Electrically conductive concrete
  • Electromagnetic shielding/absorbing concrete
  • Energy harvesting concrete
  • Light transmitting concrete
  • Aircraft arresting concrete
  • Other types of smart/multifunctional concrete
  • Challenges for development and deployment of smart/multifunctional concrete.