| Description |
1 online resource (1586 pages) |
| Contents |
Front cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor-in-Chief; Contributors; Chapter 1. Concrete Constituent Materials; Chapter 2. Mineral Admixures; Chapter 3. Chemical Admixtures; Chapter 4. Long-Term Effects and Serviceability; Chapter 5. Properties and Performance of Normal-Strength and High-Strength Concrete; Chapter 6. Design and Placement of Concrete Mixtures; Chapter 7. Design and Construction of Concrete Formwork; Chapter 8. Construction Loading in High-Rise Buildings; Chapter 9. Deflection of Concrete Members; Chapter 10. Structural Concrete Systems |
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Chapter 11. Construction of Prestressed ConcreteChapter 12. Unbonded Post-Tensioning System Technology in Building Construction; Chapter 13. Concrete for Offshore Structures; Chapter 14. Foundations for Concrete Structures; Chapter 15. Specialized Construction Applications; Chapter 16. Structural Concrete Repair; Chapter 17. Joints in Concrete Construction; Chapter 18. Automation in Concrete Construction; Chapter 19. Equipment for Concrete Building Construction; Chapter 20. Roller-Compacted Concrete; Chapter 21. Nondestructive Test Methods; Chapter 22. Fiber-Reinforced Composites |
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Chapter 23. Bonded Concrete OverlaysChapter 24. Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC): Material, Structural, and Durability Performance; Chapter 25. Design of FRP Reinforced and Strengthened Concrete; Chapter 26. Low-Calcium, Fly-Ash-Based Geopolymer Concrete; Chapter 27. Performance Evaluation of Structures; Chapter 28. Masonry Design and Construction; Chapter 29. Aesthetics in the Construction and Design of Long-Span Prestressed Concrete Bridges; Chapter 30. Architectural Concrete; Chapter 31. Fire Resistance and Protection of Structures; Chapter 32. Seismic-Resisting Construction |
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Chapter 33. Prefabricated Bridge Elements and SystemsChapter 34. Design of Precast Concrete Seismic Bracing Systems; Chapter 35. Cracking Mitigation and Maintenance Considerations; Chapter 36. Proportioning Concrete Structural Elements by the ACI 318-08 Code; Index; Back cover |
| Summary |
The first edition of this comprehensive work quickly filled the need for an in-depth handbook on concrete construction engineering and technology. Living up to the standard set by its bestselling predecessor, this second edition of the Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook covers the entire range of issues pertaining to the construction and design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures. New and Updated Topics Include - · The latest advances in engineered concrete materials and special concrete applications including architectural concrete · |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Concrete construction -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Concrete construction.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nawy, Edward G, Contributor
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| ISBN |
0849374928 |
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9780849374920 |
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9781420007657 |
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1420007653 |
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