High performance concretes and applications

Over the last decade, the use of high performance concrete has steadily increased throughout the world, particularly in the construction of tall buildings and bridges. This increased availability has been accompanied by a continuing search for improvements in the mechanical properties, methods of pr...

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Other Authors Shah, S. P., Ahmad, S. H.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Edward Arnold, 1994.
Subjects
Concrete.
Concrete construction.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN1591245036
9781591245032
0340589221
9780340589229
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 403 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Materials selection, proportioning and quality control / S. Mindess
  • 2. Short term mechanical properties / S.H. Ahmad
  • 3. Shrinkage creep and thermal properties / F. de Larrard, P. Acker and R. Le Roy
  • 4. Fatigue and bond properties / A.S. Ezeldin and P.N. Balaguru
  • 5. Durability / O.E. Gjørv
  • 6. Fracture mechanics / R. Gettu and S.P. Shah
  • 7. Structural members / Arthur H. Nilson
  • 8. Ductility and seismic behavior / S.K. Ghosh and Murat Saatcioglu
  • 9. Structural design considerations and applications / Henry G. Russell
  • 10. High strength lightweight aggregate concrete / T.A. Holm and T.W. Bremner
  • 11. Applications in Japan and South East Asia / Shigeyoshi Nagataki and Etsuo Sakai.

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