Principles of cement and concrete composites /
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Author / Creator: | Makul, Natt. |
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Imprint: | Cham : Springer, 2021. |
Description: | 1 online resource (209 p.). |
Language: | English |
Series: | Structural integrity ; v. 18 Structural integrity (Series) ; v. 18. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12611953 |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface-Principles of Cement and Concrete Composites
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- 1 Introduction to the Principles of Cement and Concrete Composites
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.1.1 Definition, Characteristics, and Classification
- 1.2 Fundamentals of Cement and Concrete Composites
- 1.2.1 Hydraulic Cement
- 1.2.2 Water-Cement Ratio
- 1.2.3 Hydration Reaction
- 1.2.4 Pores
- 1.2.5 Interfacial Transition Zone
- 1.2.6 Strength
- 1.3 Integrity Problems of Cement and Concrete Composites
- 1.3.1 Design and Construction Errors
- 1.3.2 Low Strength
- 1.3.3 Cracking
- 1.3.4 Shrinkage
- 1.3.5 Discoloration
- 1.3.6 Repair and Maintenance Errors
- 1.4 Scope of the Book
- References
- 2 Principles of Quantum-Scaled Cement
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 How Portland Cement is Made
- 2.3 Usage of Portland Cement
- 2.4 Calcium Silicate Hydrate and Its Composites
- 2.5 Formation and Properties
- 2.6 Nanostructural Models of Calcium Silicate Hydrate
- 2.7 Hydration Model for Cement Blended with Nanomaterials
- 2.8 Improvement of Portland Cement Over Time
- 2.9 Future Improvement and Importance of Portland Cement
- 2.10 Conclusions
- 4 Principles of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.1.1 Definition and Characteristic
- 4.1.2 Classification
- 4.2 Manufacturing Process and Its Related Procedures
- 4.2.1 Designing Concept
- 4.2.2 Materials Preparation
- 4.2.3 Mixing, Transporting, Pouring, Compacting, and Curing
- 4.2.4 Controlling Properties and Factors Affecting
- 4.3 Repair and Maintenance
- 4.3.1 Assessment Principles
- 4.3.2 Repair and Strengthening
- 4.3.3 Demolition and Decommissioning
- 4.4 Practical Applications and Implementation
- 4.5 Recycling and Other Applications
- 4.6 Conclusions