Mindess, Sidney

Concrete Sidney Mindess, J. Francis Young - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1981. - xvi, 671 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Civil engineering and engineering mechanics series .



1. Concrete as a Material.
2. Historical Development of Concrete.
3. Cements.
4. Hydration of Portland Cement.
5. Mineral Admixtures and Blended Cements.
6. Water.
7. Aggregates.
8. Chemical Admixtures.
9. Fresh Concrete.
10. Proportioning Concrete Mixes.
11. Concrete Construction Practices.
12. Curing.
13. Response of Concrete to Stress.
14. Testing Hardened Concrete.
15. Quality Control.
16. Time-Dependent Behavior.
17. Other Properties of Concrete.
18. Durability.
19. High-Strength Concrete.
20. Concretes for Special Applications.
21. Cement-Polymer Composites.
22. Fiber-Reinforced Concrete.

Concrete text with a materials science orientation. Presents a unified view of concrete behavior in light of underlying chemical and physical principles.

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Concrete

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