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Record Nr.

UNINA9910714176803321

Autore

Struble Leslie J

Titolo

The Alkali-silica reaction in concrete / / edited by R.N. Swamy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Glasgow, UK ; ; London ; ; New York, : , : Blackie : , : Van Nostrand Reinhold, , 2003

©1998

ISBN

0-429-21665-3

1-280-33146-1

9786610331468

0-203-03663-8

Edizione

[1st edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Collana

NBSIR ; ; 85-3116

Disciplina

620.1362

Soggetti

Concrete - Deterioration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Introduction to alkali-aggregate reaction in concrete; Chemistry of the alkali-aggregate reaction; Testing for alkali-silica reaction; Role and effectiveness of mineral admixtures in relation to alkali-silica reaction; Alkali-silica reaction; UK experience; Alkali-silica reaction; Danish experience; Alkali-silica reaction; Icelandic experience; Alkali-silica reaction; Canadian experience; Alkali-aggregate reaction; New Zealand experience; Alkali-silica reaction; Japanese experience; Alkali-silica reaction; Indian experience; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book reviews the fundamental causes and spectrum effects of ASR. It considers he advances that have been made in our understanding of this problem throughout the world.