Nonconventional Concrete Technologies

Nonconventional Concrete Technologies

Renewal of the Highway Infrastructure

  • Editor: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309056878
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309562317
  • eISBN Epub: 9780309174886
  • Lloc de publicació:  United States
  • Any de publicació digital: 1997
  • Mes: Març
  • Pàgines: 125
  • DDC: 388
  • Idioma: Anglés

Nonconventional Concrete Technologies: Renewal of the Highway Infrastructure identifies research and development opportunities in innovative, nonconventional materials and processes that have the potential to accelerate the construction process, improve the durability of highway pavement and bridges, and enhance the serviceability and longevity of new construction under adverse conditions.

  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction and Background
  • 2 Controlled Synthesis of Potential Matrix Materials and Reactive Additives
  • 3 Reinforcement
  • 4 Concrete Processing
  • 5 Systems Approach to Concrete Technology
  • References
  • Appendix A: Workshop Participants
  • Appendix B: Modern Sensor Technology
  • Appendix C: Conventional Concrete Test Procedures
  • Appendix D: Biographies of Committee Members and Technical Consultants
  • Chemical Formulas of Cement Materials
  • Glossary