Concrete Ground Floors: Materials, Specification, Construction and Repair
Author:   Neil Williamson (Monofloor Technology Ltd, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780419255604


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   15 November 2013
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Concrete Ground Floors: Materials, Specification, Construction and Repair


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This book is a unique practical guide to concrete floor design and construction, which will enable the engineer to design and specify concrete ground floors. The book considers specification issues such as surface flatness, abrasion resistance and joint details, taking into consideration recent developments in existing materials and construction processes. The book also addresses the principal defects that can occur and details the steps to be taken to avoid them. The latest construction methods are comprehensively examined, and the author describes the advantages and disadvantages of the various processes and equipment used. Highly illustrated with line drawings, photographs, case studies and a trouble shooting section, this is an essential guide for the structural engineer, site engineer or supplier.

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Author:   Neil Williamson (Monofloor Technology Ltd, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Spon Press
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780419255604


ISBN 10:   0419255605
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   15 November 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction. Users Requirements 1. Loads & Floor Usage 2. Floor Flatness & Wearing Surface Specification. Materials 3. Concrete for Ground Floors 4. Reinforcement for Ground Floors. Design 5. Sub-grades & Sub-bases 6. Structural Design & Serviceability 7. Joints & Other Construction Details. Construction 8. Pre-pour Planning & Site Preparation 9. Quality Control Procedures 10. Floor Construction & Finishing Processes 11. Special Finishes. Defects & Repairs 12. Shrinkage & Curling 13. Avoiding & Troubleshooting Defects 14. Specifying Floor Repairs

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