Smart concrete

In defining smart concrete as concrete that is capable of responding automatically to the actions imposed upon it, research has sought to develop concrete that is stronger, more sustainable and resilient. This assists the construction industry with improved whole life performance of concrete structu...

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Other Authors Dhir, Ravindra K. (Editor), Paine, Kevin A. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, 2019.
SeriesICE themes.
Subjects
Concrete.
Smart structures.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780727764584
DOI10.1680/icetsc.64577
Physical Description1 online resource (264 pages).

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Summary:In defining smart concrete as concrete that is capable of responding automatically to the actions imposed upon it, research has sought to develop concrete that is stronger, more sustainable and resilient. This assists the construction industry with improved whole life performance of concrete structures. With ICE Publishing material collated from key subject matter experts working in the field of concrete, ICE Themes Smart Concrete reveals how the field has evolved and shows how smart concrete may be used in the future. It offers readers with a view of the key developments that have impacted the evolution of smart concrete such as self-curing concrete, self-healing concrete, cementitious materials, and sensor monitoring.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2019.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780727764584
DOI:10.1680/icetsc.64577
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages).

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