
Fundamentals of concrete
Title:
 Fundamentals of concrete
Author:
 Owens, G. (Gill)
ISBN:
 9780992217600
Edition:
 3rd ed.
Publication Information:
 Midrand, South Africa : Cement and Concrete Institute, 2013.
Physical Description:
 308 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Contents:
 Why concrete? -- Sustainable concrete -- Cementitious materials -- Aggregates -- Mixing water -- Chemical admixtures -- Properties of fresh concrete -- Strength of hardened concrete -- Deformation of hardened concrete -- Durability -- Concrete mix proportioning -- Formwork -- Reinforcement -- Manufacture and handling of concrete -- Quality control and statistics for concrete -- Sand-cement mixes -- Appearance of concrete -- Special concretes.
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