CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY

Publisher:
OXFORD INDIA
| Author:
A.R. SANTHAKUMAR
| Language:
English
| Format:
Paperback
Publisher:
OXFORD INDIA
Author:
A.R. SANTHAKUMAR
Language:
English
Format:
Paperback

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This second edition of Concrete Technology provides a comprehensive coverage of the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject and includes the latest developments in the field of concrete construction. It incorporates the latest Indian Standard specifications and codes regulating concrete construction.

New to the Second Edition
• A new chapter on rheological models of concrete (chapter 6) focuses on the flow characteristics of fresh concrete
• Exclusive chapters on properties of fresh and hardened concrete (chapters 4 and 7)
• A new chapter provides improved treatment of the different stages of manufacture of concrete (chapter 5)
• Updated and revised content with new sections on reactive powder concrete, pervious concrete, geopolymer concrete, and manufactured (M) sand
• Improved pedagogy with numerous additional illustrations and multiple choice questions at the end of each chapterKey Features
• Presents a blend of theoretical and practical aspects
• Incorporates the provisions of the code, IS: 456-2000, in concrete
• Reinforces theoretical concepts by providing solved examples and chapter-end exercises

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This second edition of Concrete Technology provides a comprehensive coverage of the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject and includes the latest developments in the field of concrete construction. It incorporates the latest Indian Standard specifications and codes regulating concrete construction.

New to the Second Edition
• A new chapter on rheological models of concrete (chapter 6) focuses on the flow characteristics of fresh concrete
• Exclusive chapters on properties of fresh and hardened concrete (chapters 4 and 7)
• A new chapter provides improved treatment of the different stages of manufacture of concrete (chapter 5)
• Updated and revised content with new sections on reactive powder concrete, pervious concrete, geopolymer concrete, and manufactured (M) sand
• Improved pedagogy with numerous additional illustrations and multiple choice questions at the end of each chapterKey Features
• Presents a blend of theoretical and practical aspects
• Incorporates the provisions of the code, IS: 456-2000, in concrete
• Reinforces theoretical concepts by providing solved examples and chapter-end exercises

About Author

A.R. Santhakumar is former Dean and Chairman of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Anna University, and former emeritus professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

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