Quality Control of Concrete Structures : Proceedings of the Second International RILEM/CEB Symposium /: Proceedings of the Second International RILEM/CEB Symposium. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, H. Lambotte, L. Taerwe.
• Editors: Lambotte, H; Taerwe, L
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Scientific Committee; Contents; Preface; Introductory Keynote Papers Quality Control of Concrete Structures; Chapter 1: Quality control of concrete: from routine testing to management strategy; Chapter 2: Non-compliance of quality control in America's 1949/1950 Walnut Lane Bridge -- a lesson learnt; Part One: Quality Management; Chapter 3: La qualité des projets (The quality of projects); Chapter 4: Quality assurance systems for building products applied to cement and concrete; Chapter 5: A comprehensive conception for quality assurance Chapter 6: A QA program -- from concept to successful maturityChapter 7: Certification de produits, certification de systemes: quelle difference, quelle complementarity? (Certification of products, certification of systéms: différences and complémentaritiés); Chapter 8: The invisible ingredient in high strength concrete; Chapter 9: Function of control standard in optimized mixdesign of concrete; Chapter 10: Quality assurance for precast hollow core floor slabs in practice; Chapter 11: Quality assurance of hollow-core slab floors; Chapter 12: Concrete quality control in the 1990s Part Two: Early Age Properties of Concrete And Special ConditionsChapter 13: Simulation mode lfor developmen tof properties of early age concrete; Chapter 14: Properties an dimprovement of concrete with aggregate containing montmorillonite; Chapter 15: Evaluation of very early age concrete using a wave propagation method; Chapter 16: Influence of aggregates an dcement on the properties of concrete at early ages; Chapter 17: Early evaluation of concrete strength; Chapter 18: A study of a new concrete curing method; Chapter 19: Crack width in reinforced concrete at low temperature Chapter 20: Determination of material damping in concretePart Three: Quality And Durability; Chapter 21: Air entrainment for freeze-thaw durability -- specification requirements, enforcement provisions, an dpractical problems; Chapter 22: The need for an da method to control concrete cover; Chapter 23: Relation between quality control and durability of prestressed concrete series units; Chapter 24: Diagnostics of concrete damag eby mean sof scanning electron microscopy; Chapter 25: Recent experience on microscopical quality control of concrete in relation to durability aspects Chapter 26: Choice of optimal concrete composition on the basis of acoustic emission dataChapter 27: Improvement of concrete properties related to durability by means of permeable forms; Chapter 28: Cooling tower and wind ribs; Chapter 29: Durability control of GR C composites; Chapter 30: The development of a classification an dquality control system for concrete repair mortars; 31 Le contrôle de qualite des materiaux de reparation de structures en beton (Quality control of materials for repairing concrete structures); Part Four: Quality Assessment
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 624.1/834; Construction industry -- Management; Concrete; Cement; Structural engineering; Cement; Concrete; Construction industry -- Management; Structural engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482288902; 1482288907
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