Concrete materials : properties, specifications and testing

Focuses on concrete ingredients and their relationships to concrete by discussing their properties, pertinent test methods, specifications, proper use and selection, and solutions to problems in practice. The approach is practice oriented, and the book assists in the improved application of concrete...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Popovics, Sandor, 1921-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Park Ridge, N.J. : Noyes Publications, ©1992.
Edition2nd ed.
SeriesBuilding materials science series.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN1591240395
9781591240396
9780815516552
081551655X
1282013602
9781282013605
9786612013607
6612013605
0815513089
9780815513087
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 661 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Concrete Materials: Prpperties, Specifications and Testing; Copyright Page; Preface; NOTICE; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. INTRODUCfION; Chapter 2. PORTLAND CEMENT-TYPES, PROPERTIES AND SPECIFICATIONS; Summary; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 History of Portland Cement; 2.3 Manufacture; 2.4 Composition of Portland Cement Clinker; 2.5 Types of Portland Cement; 2.6 Blended Portland Cements; 2.7 Technically Important Preperties of Portland Cement-Testing and Specifications; 2.8 Uniformity of Cements; 2.9 Sampling; 2.10 Storage of Cements; Chapter 3. HYDRATION OF PORTLAND CEMENT; Summary.