Description
Cengage India Concrete Technology 1St Edition by Job Thomas
Concrete Technology is a study material for academicians, a laboratory manual for quality engineers and a reference literature for researchers. The details of research findings and its usefulness are discussed in this book. It also describes the testing and quality assurance of constituent materials and composite concrete in addition to compatibility issues of admixture and sustainable concrete production. Special concrete such as colored concrete, high-performance concrete and fiber-reinforced concrete and their suitability are enumerated in detail. The practice problems are designed to reinforce the theoretical knowledge of the reader.
Key Features:-
- Presents standard procedure for testing of materials and concrete
- Includes photos along with illustrations and artworks
- Illustrates mix design procedure based on IS, ACI and DOE
- Discusses the latest code provisions of IS: 456 (2000) and IS: 1343 (2012)