Durability of Building Structures and Constructions from Composite Materials
Durability of Building Structures and Constructions from Composite Materials

Author: V. Sh. Barbakadze

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-08-13

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 100009975X

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This text deals with the estimation, prediction and improvement of the durability of building structures and constructions from composite materials with inorganic, organic and mixed binders. It describes a method for improving the durability of structures and constructions.

Report No. FHWA-RD.
Report No. FHWA-RD.

Author: United States. Federal Highway Administration. Offices of Research and Development

Publisher:

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 704

ISBN-13:

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Science, Technology and Cultural Heritage
Science, Technology and Cultural Heritage

Author: M.A. Rogerio-Candelera

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-12-01

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 1315712423

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The Second International Congress on Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage was held in Seville, Spain, June 24-27, 2014, under the umbrella of the TechnoHeritage network. TechnoHeritage is an initiative funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitivity dedicated to the creation of a network which integrates CSIC

Protection of Concrete
Protection of Concrete

Author: Ravindra Dhir

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 1031

ISBN-13: 0203473388

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Concrete is arguably the major construction material used worldwide. It has generally served well, yet too often it has failed to achieve the required performance. Although developments in materials and practice have widened the scope for the use of concrete, they have also had effects on its performance. This book presents current thinking and future developments on means of protecting concrete and ensuring its adequate performance in the required application.

Polymer Concretes
Polymer Concretes

Author: Mostafa Hassani Niaki

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-12-30

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 100081999X

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Polymer Concretes: Advanced Construction Materials provides a comprehensive study on polymer concrete (PC), discussing historical perspectives of its use, the classification and applications of PC, and the advantages and disadvantages of its use. Materials such as resin, aggregates, micro fillers, fibers, and nanofillers are systematically summarized, as well as their effects on PC. Also examined are the properties, fabrication methods, and the standards for testing the material properties, as well as the future outlook for PC applications. This book: Investigates the various properties of PC Covers the physical, mechanical, thermal, chemical, electrical, and environmental properties of PC Examines fabrication methods, standards for testing, and the future outlook for various applications The book is ideal for students taking related courses in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering. It also serves as a useful guide for researchers in the areas of concrete and construction materials, composites and nanocomposites, and advanced materials, as well as professionals working in fields such as construction, precast concrete products manufacture, transportation and road construction, architecture, and more.