Fundamentals of High-Performance Concrete

Edward G. Nawy (Author)

9780471385554, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 27 November 2000

464 pages
26 x 18.4 x 3 cm, 0.996 kg

"A welcome addition to the literature on High Performance Concrete." (The Indian Concrete Journal, October 2002)

Welches große Gebäude - ob Wohnhaus, Bürogebäude, Autobahnbrücke oder Tunnel - kommt ohne Hochleistungsbeton aus? Die 2. durchgängig aktualisierte Auflage dieses Handbuchs hilft dem Fachmann bei der Auswahl geeigneter Betonsorten für bestimmte Projekte. Ein Lösungsband ist ebenfalls erhältlich. (12/00)

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

General Performance Characteristics.

Permeability Effects on Performance of Concrete.

Mineral and Chemical Admixtures in High-Strength High-Performance Concrete.

Design of Concrete Mixtures for High-Performance Normal- and High-Strength Concrete.

High-Performance Lightweight Aggregate Concrete (Low-Density Aggregate Concrete).

Long-Term Effects.

Characteristics of High-Performance Concrete.

Micro- and Macromechanics of High-Performance Concrete.

Fiber-Reinforced Concrete and Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Composites.

Economics of High-Strength High-Performance Concrete.

Proportioning Concrete Structural Elements by ACI 318-99 Code: An Overview.

Performance Control for Long-Term Durability: A Summation.

High-Performance Concrete in the 21st Century.

Appendix A: Tables.

Appendix B: Standards and Reports.

Author Index.

Subject Index.

Subject Areas: Civil engineering, surveying & building [TN]