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Designed for undergraduate courses in civil engineering and construction materials and for practicing professional engineers. Also serves as an excellent resource in upper level concrete materials courses. The text provides a cohesive presentation of practical applications supported by detailed background information.

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Author:   Sidney Mindess ,  J. Francis Young ,  David Darwin ,  David Darwin (University of Kansas, USA)
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.90cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.030kg
ISBN:  

9780130646323

ISBN 10:   0130646326
Pages:   656
Publication Date:   12 September 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

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. Appendix.

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