Specialist Techniques and Materials for Concrete Construction

Specialist Techniques and Materials for Concrete Construction

Author: Ravindra K. Dhir

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 9780727728258

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Concrete will be the key material for Mankind to create the built environment of the next millennium. The requirements of this infrastructure will be both demanding, in terms of technical performance and economy, and yet be greatly varied, from architectural masterpieces to the simplest of utilities.Specialist techniques and materials for concrete construction forms the Proceedings of the three day international conference held during the Congress, creating with concrete, 6-10 September 1999, organised by the Concrete technology unit, University of Dundee.


Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook

Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook

Author: Edward G. Nawy

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-06-24

Total Pages: 1586

ISBN-13: 1420007653

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The Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook, Second Edition provides in depth coverage of concrete construction engineering and technology. It features state-of-the-art discussions on what design engineers and constructors need to know about concrete, focusing on - The latest advances in engineered concrete materials Reinforced concrete construction Specialized construction techniques Design recommendations for high performance With the newly revised edition of this essential handbook, designers, constructors, educators, and field personnel will learn how to produce the best and most durably engineered constructed facilities.


Concrete in the Marine Environment

Concrete in the Marine Environment

Author: P.K. Mehta

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1991-12-03

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0203498259

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Concrete has clearly emerged as the most economical and durable material for the building of the vast majority of marine structures. Reinforced concrete too has overcome the technological problems making it a suitable material for the construction of advanced marine structures such as offshore drilling platforms, superspan bridges and undersea tunn