LEADER 04795nam 22005053u 450 001 9910458228703321 005 20210106200549.0 010 $a1-282-38133-4 010 $a9786612381331 010 $a0-08-052656-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000384576 035 $a(EBL)477360 035 $a(OCoLC)814419945 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC477360 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000384576 100 $a20140113d2003|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aAdvanced Concrete Technology$b[electronic resource] $eSet 210 $aBurlington $cElsevier Science$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (1266 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7506-5686-7 327 $aFront Cover; Advanced Concrete Technology: Constituent Materials; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; List of contributors; Part 1: Cements; Chapter 1. Cements; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 History of Portland cement manufacture; 1.3 Chemistry of clinker manufacture; 1.4 Cement grinding; 1.5 Portland cement hydration; 1.6 Portland cement types; 1.7 Cement production quality control; 1.8 Influence of cement quality control parameters on properties; 1.9 Relationship between laboratory mortar results and field concrete; 1.10 Applications for different cement types 327 $a1.11 Health and safety aspects of cement useReferences; Chapter 2. Calcium aluminate cements; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Chemistry and mineralogy of CACs; 2.3 Properties of fresh CAC concrete - setting, workability, heat evolution; 2.4 Strength development; 2.5 Other engineering properties; 2.6 Supplementary cementing materials; 2.7 Durability/resistance to degradation; 2.8 Structural collapses associated with CAC concrete; 2.9 Modern uses of CAC concrete; 2.10 Use of CACs in mixed binder systems; 2.11 Summary; References; Part 2: Cementitious Additions; Chapter 3. Cementitious additions 327 $a3.1 The pozzolanic reaction and concrete3.2 Fly ash as a cementitious addition to concrete; 3.3 Fly ash in special concretes; 3.4 Natural pozzolanas; 3.5 The use of ggbs in concrete; 3.6 Silica fume for concrete; 3.7 Metakaolin; 3.8 Limestone; References; Part 3: Admixtures; Chapter 4. Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Dispersing admixtures; 4.3 Retarding and retarding plasticizers/superplasticizing admixtures; 4.4 Accelerating admixtures; 4.5 Air-entraining admixtures; 4.6 Water resisting (waterproofing); 4.7 Corrosion-inhibiting admixtures 327 $a4.8 Shrinkage-reducing admixtures4.9 Anti-washout/underwater admixtures; 4.10 Pumping aids; 4.11 Sprayed concrete admixtures; 4.12 Foamed concrete and CLSM; 4.13 Other concrete admixtures; 4.14 Mortar admixtures; 4.15 Grout admixtures; 4.16 Admixture supply; 4.17 Health and safety; Further reading; Part 4: Aggregates; Chapter 5. Geology, aggregates and classification; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Fundamentals; 5.3 Geological classification of rocks; 5.4 Sources and types of aggregates; 5.5 Classification of aggregates; 5.6 Aggregate quarry assessment; 5.7 Deleterious materials in aggregates 327 $aReferencesChapter 6. Aggregate prospecting and processing; 6.1 Aims and objectives; 6.2 Introduction; 6.3 Extraction and processing of sand and gravel; 6.4 Processing; 6.5 Extraction and processing of limestone; 6.6 Summary; Further reading; Chapter 7. Lightweight aggregate manufacture; 7.1 Introduction, definitions and limitations; 7.2 Lightweight aggregates suitable for use in structural concrete; 7.3 Brief history of lightweight aggregate production; 7.4 Manufacturing considerations for structural grades of lightweight aggregate 327 $a7.5 Production methods used for various lightweight aggregates 330 $aBased on the Institute of Concrete Technology's advanced course, this new four volume series is a comprehensive educational and reference resource for the concrete materials technologist. An expert international team of authors from research, academia and industry has been brought together to produce this unique reference source. Each volume deals with different aspects of the properties, composition, uses and testing of concrete. With worked examples, case studies and illustrations throughout, this series will be a key reference for the concrete specialist for years to come.* 606 $aConcrete construction 606 $aConcrete 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aConcrete construction. 615 4$aConcrete. 676 $a624.1834 700 $aNewman$b John$018960 701 $aChoo$b B S$0878501 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458228703321 996 $aAdvanced Concrete Technology$91961427 997 $aUNINA LEADER 03127oam 2200565 450 001 9910153081403321 005 20230803220438.0 010 $a1-292-05276-7 010 $a9780205926411 035 $a(CKB)2550000001160355 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001257290 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5174294 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5176760 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5832020 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5137694 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6399032 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5137694 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL543560 035 $a(OCoLC)1015880888 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001160355 100 $a20210428d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aUnderstanding public policy /$fThomas R. Dye 205 $aFourteenth edition, New international edition. 210 1$aHarlow, Essex :$cPearson,$d[2014] 210 4$d©2014 215 $a1 online resource (350 pages) $ccolor illustrations, photographs, charts 225 1 $aPearson custom library 225 1 $aAlways learning 300 $aIncludes index. 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Policy Analysis: What Governments Do, Why They Do It, and What Difference It Makes -- 2. Models of Politics: Some Help in Thinking About Public Policy -- 3. The Policymaking Process: Decision-Making Activities -- 4. Policy Evaluation: Finding Out What Happens After a Law Is Passed -- 5. Federalism and State Policies: Institutional Arrangements and Policy Variations -- 6. Criminal Justice: Rationality and Irrationality in Public Policy -- 7. Health Care: Attempting a Rational-Comprehensive Transformation -- 8. Education: Group Struggles -- 9. Economic Policy: Challenging Incrementalism -- 10. International Trade and Immigration: Elite-Mass Conflict -- 11. Energy and the Environment: Externalities and Interests -- 12. Civil Rights: Elite and Mass Interaction -- 13. Defense Policy: Strategies for Serious Games -- 14. Federal Policy-Making Institutions -- Index. 330 $aUpdated it its 14th edition, Understanding Public Policy focuses on the policy challenges confronting the Obama administration. This edition provides students with a close up look at the American healthcare system, current economic policies, issues of homeland security and defense policy among many other current event and issues shaping public policy today. 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