Advanced Civil Infrastructure Materials
Contents
- Advanced Concrete For Use In Civil Engineering
- S MINDESS, University Of British Columbia, Canada
- Introduction
- What Is Modern Advanced Concrete?
- Materials
- Portland Cements
- Aggregates
- Chemical Admixtures
- Mineral Admixtures
- Modern Advanced Concretes
- High-Strength Concretes
- Ultra-High-Strength Concretes
- Fiber Reinforced Concretes
- Self-Compacting Concrete
- High-Durability Concrete
- Polymer Modified Concretes
- ‘Green’ Concrete
- Conclusions
- Sources Of Further Information
- References
- Advanced Steel For Use In Civil Engineering
- C W ROEDER, University Of Washington, USA, And M Nakashima,
- Kyoto University, Japan
- Introduction
- Issues Of Concern
- New Developments
- Advanced Civil Infrastructure Materials
New Materials
- New Components
- New Systems
- Sample Structures
- Future Trends
- Sources Of Further Information
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Advanced Cement Composites For Use In Civil Engineering
- H C WU, Wayne State University, USA
- Introduction
- Infrastructure Degradation
- Material Issues
- Performance Driven Design With Fiber Reinforcement
- Composite Behavior
- Significance Of Performance Driven Design
- Approach
- Composite Engineering
- Matrix Design ( Toughness Control )
- Unit Weight Design ( Density Control )
- Workability Design (Rheology Control)
- Interface Design (Bond Control)
- Advanced Civil Infrastructure Materials