Concrete admixtures handbook properties, science, and technology

The increased role and development of admixtures in concrete technology is evidenced by a number of conferences, publications, and novel admixtures available in the market place. Admixtures are not as inert as may be presumed. They may chemically interact with the constituents of concrete and affect...

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Other Authors Ramachandran, V. S.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Park Ridge, N.J., U.S.A. : Noyes Publications, ©1995.
Edition2nd ed.
SeriesBuilding materials science series.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781591240389
9780815513735
9780815516545
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xxx, 1153 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • Concrete Science
  • Research Techniques, Standards and Specifications
  • Admixture Interactions in Concrete
  • Chemical Admixtures
  • Recent Developments
  • Accelerators
  • Water Reducers/Retarders
  • Superplasticizers
  • Air-Entraining Admixtures
  • Polymer-Modified Mortars and Concretes
  • Mineral Admixtures
  • Antifreezing Admixtures
  • High-Volume Fly Ash and Slag Concrete
  • Admixtures for Repair and Restoration of Concrete
  • Alkali-Aggregate Expansion and Corrosion Inhibiting Admixtures
  • Miscellaneous Admixtures
  • Batching and Dispensing of Admixtures
  • Admixture Formulations
  • Admixtures for Oilwell Cements.