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Concrete: Microstructures, properties, and materials

	Concrete: Microstructures, Properties, And Materials by Mehta
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Fully revised to include the latest advances in concrete technology, Concrete: Microstructure, Properties and Materials provides complete details on the microstructure-property relationship approach to provide scientific explanation for the strength and durability of concrete. This in-depth resource discusses the microstructure and properties of hardened concrete; concrete-making materials and concrete processing and current developments in concrete technology, mechanics and nondestructive testing methods.

Key Features:

Inclusion of recently built or ongoing construction projects worldwide
Information on shrinkage-reducing admixtures
Coverage of the latest advances in concrete technology - self-consolidating concrete, nanotechnology of concrete, shotcrete, expansive cement and concrete for nuclear radiation
Details on modeling of ice formation and alkali-aggregate reaction in concrete

Table of Contents:

Part I: Microstructure and Properties of Hardened Concrete

Introduction
Microstructure of Concrete
Strength
Dimensional Stability
Durability

Part II: Concrete Materials, Mix Proportioning and Early-Age Properties

Hydraulic Cements
Aggregates
Admixtures
Proportioning Concrete Mixtures
Concrete at Early Age
Nondestructive Methods

Part III: Advances in Concrete Technology

Special Types of Concrete
Concrete Mechanics
Concrete in the Era of Global Warming and SustainabilityISBN - 9789339204761