Practical concrete mix design /
Practical Concrete Mix Design has been compiled to help readers understand the concrete mix design methodology, including formulas and tables involved in the pertinent steps. This book helps engineers understand the mix design procedure, through illuminating every possible explanation for each step...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
CRC Press,
[2020]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Practical Concrete Mix Design has been compiled to help readers understand the concrete mix design methodology, including formulas and tables involved in the pertinent steps. This book helps engineers understand the mix design procedure, through illuminating every possible explanation for each step of mix design, limitations given by standards, and practical guides on tailor-making concrete to meet specific requirements. The construction industry needs engineers/experts who can reduce the costs of concrete, and thereby increase their profitability. This book shows effective methods for optimizing concrete and simultaneously achieving the desired properties of concrete. It covers why, how, and when with respect to concrete proportioning and optimization. It further provides the necessary skills for engineers to hone their skills in doing so, understanding the risks involved, and troubleshooting related problems. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 170 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781000766660 1000766667 9780429285196 0429285191 9781000767247 1000767248 9781000766950 1000766950 |