Advanced Concrete
Contents
- Mix Design
- Concrete Mix Design
- Joe Dewar
- Introduction
- Interpreting The Specification
- Selection Of Materials
- Relation Between Target Strength And Specified Characteristic Strength
- Useful Simplifying Assumptions
- Interaction Between Mix Design, Concrete Production And Construction
- Initial Laboratory Tests Of Concrete
- Calculations Of Quantities Per Cubic Meter From Initial Tests
- Adjustments To Allow For Moisture Content Of Aggregates
- Estimation Of Yield And Volume Delivered
- Estimation Of Volume Of Concrete For Ordering Purposes
- Design Of An Initial Test Program
- Full-Scale Tests
- Advanced Concrete Technology
- Data Bank
- Comprehensive Mix Design Of Ready-Mixed Concrete Based On
- Laboratory Trials
- Use Of Base Data From The BRMCA Design Method
- Mix Design Example
- Comprehensive Mix Design Of Concrete Based On Materials Properties
- Principl es And Test Methods
- Computerized Comprehensive Method Of Mix Design
- Key Features
- Materials Database
- Mix Details
Concrete Specification And Selected Concrete
- Trials Data
- Batching Data
- Special Concretes
- Simplified Mix Design Methods
- Simplified Mix Design – The Doe () Method
- Simplified Mix Design – The ACI () Method
- Ready-To-Use Mix Designs
- Summary
- References
- Further Reading
- Special Concretes
- Properties Of Lightweight Concrete
- John Newman And Phil Owens
- No-Fines Concrete (NFC)
- Production
- Concrete Technology
- Properties
- Aerated And Foamed Concrete
- Production
- Properties
- Lightweight Aggregate Concrete
- Introduction
- Properties Of Lightweight Aggregate For Structural Concrete
- Properties Of Structural Lightweight Aggregate Concrete
- Experience In Use
- References
- High Strength Concrete
- Bill Price
