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Title:
Handbook on advanced concrete technology
Publication Information:
Oxford, U.K. : Alpha Science International, c2012
Physical Description:
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9781842657423

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Provides updated information on materials and other aspects of concrete. It covers all types of concretes: Normal, High Strength, Self Compacting Concrete; Light weight, Heavy weight, Porous, Underwater Concrete; Cold, Hot Weather Concrete; Fibre Reinforced, Polymer, Roller Compacted Concrete; Foam, Acid Resistance Concrete and their characteristics. It provides guidelines on production, placement, compaction, curing, testing including Non-destructive Testing and Repairs of Concrete.



This handbook consolidates in a single volume various types of concrete, experience and insights of experts of concrete technology and will help in production of durable, economical and sustainable concrete.