M Alexander, A Bentur, S Mindess - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
This book provides an up-to-date survey of durability issues, with a particular focus on specification and design, and how to achieve durability in actual concrete construction. It is …
Comprehensive coverage of durability of concrete at both material and structural levels, with design related issues Links two active fields in materials science and structural engineering …
RD Hooton, JA Bickley - Construction and Building Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
There are many ways to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete including reduction in its portland cement clinker content by methods including:(a) optimization of total aggregate …
Concrete structures can be designed for durability by applying the principles and procedures of reliability theory combined with traditional structural design. This book is the …
OE Gjørv - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2011 - Springer
Extensive experience demonstrates that the durability of concrete structures is related not only to design and material but also to construction issues. Upon completion of new …
This is a state-of-the-art report prepared by RILEM Technical Committee 116-PCD and is an authoritative, international review of the subject and is an essential reference source for …
RD Hooton - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Most failures of concrete structures result from inadequate durability due to inadequate durability design and execution. Building codes define exposure classifications and set …
BY P. KUMAR MEHTA AND RICHARD W. BURROWS bridge decks, parking garages, undersea tunnels, and other marine structures less than 20 years old. 3-5 In the past, it was …
K Li, D Zhang, Q Li, Z Fan - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the fundamentals of the durability of structural concrete, and then applies the concepts to the durability design, quality control, performance assessment and …