Concrete Construction Practical Problems and Solutions

The second part of the book highlights the principal causes of concrete deterioration along with protective measures, resulting from incorrect selection of constituent materials, poor construction methods, external factors, chemical attack, corrosion problems, hot and cold weather effects, and the v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Surahyo, Akhtar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Constituent Materials
  • Physical Properties and Mix Proportioning ofConcrete
  • Incorrect Selection of Constituent Materials
  • Poor Construction Methods
  • External Factors
  • Chemical Attack
  • Corrosion of Embedded Metals in Concrete
  • Hot and Cold Weather Concreting
  • Errors in Design and Detailing
  • Achieving Quality in Concrete Construction