Engineered concrete : mix design and test methods /: mix design and test methods. (©2000)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Irving Kett.
• Other Names: Kett, Irving
• Contents: INTRODUCTION; Brief Overview of Portland Cement and Concrete Technology; Mix Design Procedures; TESTS FOR AGGREGATES, PORTLAND CEMENT, AND MORTAR; Rodded Unit Weight of Coarse Aggregates; Compressive Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars; Specific Gravity and Absorption Tests of Coarse and Fine Aggregates; Resistance to Degradation of Small-Size Coarse Aggregate in the Los Angeles Machine; Test Method for Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregates; Clay Lumps and Friable Particles in Aggregates; Test Method for Density of Hydraulic Cement; Tensile Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars; Test Method for Time of Setting of Hydraulic Cement by the Vicat Needle; Fineness of Portland and Other Hydraulic Cements by Air Permeability Apparatus; Sand Equivalent Value of Soils and Fine Aggregate; Index of Aggregate Particle Shape and Texture; Flat and Elongated Particles in Coarse Aggregate; Standard Specifications for Wire Cloth and Sieves for Testing Purposes; TESTS FOR PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE; Compressive Strength Cylindrical Concrete Specimens; Flexural Strength of Concrete Using Simple Beam with Third-Point Loading; Unit Weight, Yield, and Air Content of Concrete; Slump of Hydraulic Cement Concrete; Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Volumetric Method; Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Laboratory; Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Pressure Method; Bond Strength of Concrete Developed with Reinforcing Steel; Ball Penetration in Fresh Portland Cement Concrete; Static Modulus of Elasticity and Poisson's Ratio of Concrete in Compression; Splitting Tensile Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens; Rebound Number of Hardened Concrete by the Swiss Hammer; Direct Tensile Test of Portland Cement Concrete; APPENDICES; A-Measurement Conversion Factors Between the S.I. System and the U.S. Standard Units; B-Laboratory Rules of Safety and Procedures; C-Tables of Portland Cement Specifications from ASTM Designation; D-Concrete Admixtures and Other Cementitious Materials; E-Development of ASTM Standards; F-Sample Course Outlines for 10 Week and 15 Week Laboratory Sessions; G-Bibliography; INDEX; ADDITIONAL COPIES OF LABORATORY DATA SHEETS
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2000
• Copyright Date: 2000
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 170 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 620.1/36; Concrete -- Testing; Concrete; Portland cement; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Material Science; Concrete; Concrete -- Testing; Portland cement; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849322774; 9780849322778; 9781420049831; 1420049836
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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