Challenges of Concrete Construction: Volume 6, Concrete for Extreme Conditions

1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-0-7277-3178-4
Verlag: Institution of Civil Engineers

Buch, Englisch, Band 6, 872 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 1620 g

Reihe: Challenges of Concrete Construction

Concrete is a global material that underwrites commercial wellbeing and social development. There is no substitute that can be used on the same engineering scale and its sustainability, expolitation and further development are imperatives to creating and maintaing a healthy economy and environment worldwide. The pressure for change and improvement of performance is relentless and necessary. Concrete must keep evolving to satisfy the increasing demands of all its users.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dhir, Ravindra K

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Konstruktiver Ingenieurbau, Baustatik
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Baukonstruktion, Baufachmaterialien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

This volume includes key papers in the following areas:

Chemically and physically aggressive environments
Marine and underwater concrete
Temperature and humidity effects on concrete
Design for accidental damage
Extreme loading conditions
Concrete for specialist situations