Concrete Construction Practical Problems and Solutions /

• Main Author: Surahyo, Akhtar (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Building materials.; Building laws.; Structural materials.; Buildings-Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Building Materials.; Building Law.; Structural Materials.; Building Construction and Design.

This book is a thorough and comprehensive update of the 2002 edition, that incorporates detailed references to the Canadian, American, and British (European) standards, contextualized by the author based on over 30 years of construction experience. In addition to updates to the core text, many new t...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Constituent Materials
• Physical Properties and Mix Proportioning ofConcrete
• Incorrect Selection of Constituent Materials
• Poor Construction Methods
• External Factors
• Chemical Attack
• Corrosion of Embedded Metals in Concrete
• Hot and Cold Weather Concreting
• Errors in Design and Detailing
• Achieving Quality in Concrete Construction.