Handbook Of Analytical Techniques In Concrete Science And Technology: Principles,techniques And Applications [RAR]

Preparing link to download Please wait... Attached file not found

E-Book Overview

Measuring the long-term durability of new types of concrete and concrete technologies is crucial to their acceptance in the marketplace. This long-needed handbook of analytical techniques provides a complete reference to the cutting-edge procedures used to test today's innovative materials.Ranging from chemical and thermal analysis, to IR and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy, to Scanning Electron Microscopy, x-ray diffraction, computer modeling and more, the book provides first-hand explanations of modern methods - contributed by 24 leading scientists, many of whom actually developed or refined the techniques. The book includes many analytic techniques, applied to a wide range of organic, inorganic and composite materials and additives.Perfect for practitioners, students, and professional standards writers, the handbook is highly useful for scrutinizing materials in a variety of environments. It takes into account the many factors that affect the qualities of concrete - temperature, pore and pore size distribution, surface area, and exposure - gathering diverse evaluation methods into one convenient resource.

---

E-Book Information

• Series: Building Materials Series

• Year: 2,002

• Edition: 1st

• Pages: 1,003

• Language: English

• Topic: 181

• Library: mexmat

• Issue: 63

• Identifier: 9780815514374,0815514379