Concrete
By: Mindess, Sidney
Title By: Young, J. Francis
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BookSeries: Civil engineering and engineering mechanics series.Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1981.Description: xvi, 671 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780131671065Subject(s): ConcreteDDC classification: 624.1834 MI CO Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 624.1834 MI CO (Browse shelf) | Available | April2019 | T0061934 |
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| 624.1826 KI AL Aluminum structures : | 624.1826 MU IN Introduction to structural aluminium design | 624.1832 MC SO Soil and rock construction materials | 624.1834 MI CO Concrete | 624.18340286 GE SU Sustainable concrete solutions | 624.18341 BE RE Reinforced concrete : | 624.18341 EL ST Structural concrete : |
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.