Self-compacting concrete

Self-compacting concrete is commonly highly flowable, with ability to negotiate through tight openings without blocking, while remaining homogeneous and stable in the fresh state. These characteristics have led to global research into self-compacting concrete that is demonstrated in this book. This...

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Other Authors Dhir, Ravindra K. (Editor), Lye, Chao Qun (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, 2019.
SeriesICE themes.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780727764621
DOI10.1680/icetscc.64614
Physical Description1 online resource (xviii, 482 pages) : illustrations (black and white).

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Summary:Self-compacting concrete is commonly highly flowable, with ability to negotiate through tight openings without blocking, while remaining homogeneous and stable in the fresh state. These characteristics have led to global research into self-compacting concrete that is demonstrated in this book. This volume reveals the wide range of materials that have been used in designing a self-compacting concrete mix including the use of common cements, fly ashes and nanoparticles, natural aggregates, lightweight aggregates and recycled and secondary aggregates amongst others.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2020.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780727764621
DOI:10.1680/icetscc.64614
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 482 pages) : illustrations (black and white).