Concrete Mix Design, Quality Control and Specification
4th Edition
Published on 14. May 2014
349 pages
978-0-203-12779-7 (ISBN)
Description
The nature of concrete is rapidly changing, and with it, there are rising concerns. Thoroughly revised and updated, this fourth edition of Concrete Mix Design, Quality Control and Specification addresses current industry practices that provide inadequate durability and fail to eliminate problems with underperforming new concrete and defective testi
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Edition
4th New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Baton Rouge
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Concrete technologists and specifiers, and contractors on large projects.
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
64 s/w Abbildungen, 21 s/w Tabellen
64 b/w images, 21 tables and approx 26 equations
File size
9,06 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-203-12779-7 (9780203127797)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Ken W. Day | James Aldred | Barry Hudson
Concrete Mix Design, Quality Control and Specification
Book
03/2017
4th Edition
CRC Press
€134.70
Shipment within 10-20 days
Ken W. Day | James Aldred | Barry Hudson
Concrete Mix Design, Quality Control and Specification
Book
11/2013
4th Edition
CRC Press
€384.40
Shipment within 15-20 days
Persons
Ken W. Day has, in his long career, held positions as a university lecturer and a structural designer, and in production, R&D, and management in the precast and ready mixed concrete industries. He ran his own consultancy for thirty years. James Aldred is Technical Director at AECOM, one of the world's largest engineering firms. He was the Independent Verifier for the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Barry Hudson is Director of Competency Center Materials at Heidelberg Cement in charge of concrete and aggregates operations for several major ready mix organisations in several countries.
Content
Advice to specifiers Cementitious Materials Aggregates for concrete Chemical admixtures Properties of concrete Specification Testing Mix design Statistical analysis Quality control Unchanging concepts Trouble shooting Concrete future
