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Smart & Sustainable Infrastructure: Building a Greener Tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the 1st Interdisciplinary Symposium on Smart & Sustainable Infrastructure (ISSSI 2023) / / edited by Nemkumar Banthia, Salman Soleimani-Dashtaki, Sidney Mindess
| Smart & Sustainable Infrastructure: Building a Greener Tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the 1st Interdisciplinary Symposium on Smart & Sustainable Infrastructure (ISSSI 2023) / / edited by Nemkumar Banthia, Salman Soleimani-Dashtaki, Sidney Mindess |
| Autore | Banthia Nemkumar |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1210 pages) |
| Disciplina | 691.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Soleimani-DashtakiSalman
MindessSidney |
| Collana | RILEM Bookseries |
| Soggetto topico |
Concrete
Building materials Sustainability Structural Materials |
| ISBN | 3-031-53389-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- RILEM Publications -- Advanced Materials in Construction Innovations and Applications -- Optimizing Performance-Engineered Concrete Mixtures Using Linear Programming -- 1 Background -- 1.1 Designing Performance-Engineered Concrete -- 1.2 Performance Targets from AASHTO R101-22 -- 2 Materials and Numerical Methods -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Thermodynamic Modeling -- 2.3 Pore Partitioning Model (PPM) and Upscaling to Concrete -- 2.4 Optimization -- 3 Results and Discussions -- 3.1 Influence of Relative Cost of Materials and CO2 -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Investigating the Self-sealing of a Healing Agent via a Korean Permeability Test and a Migration Test -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials -- 2.1 Organic/Inorganic Composite Material (WM) -- 3 Methods -- 3.1 Fresh Properties and Strength -- 3.2 Water Permeability -- 3.3 Quasi-steady State Chloride Migration -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Flow Values and Strength -- 4.2 Water Permeability -- 4.3 Quasi-steady State Chloride Migration -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Study of Hydration of Belite-Based Cement with High Gypsum Content -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Clinker Production -- 2.2 Cement Preparation -- 2.3 Cement Paste Preparation and Hydration Stoppage -- 2.4 Sample Preparation for XRD and TGA -- 2.5 XRD -- 2.6 Thermal Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Mechanical Performance of 100% Recycled Aggregate Based Geopolymer Concrete at Various Concentrations of NaOH -- 1 Introductions -- 2 Investigation of Raw Materials and Mixing Procedure -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Mixing Methodology -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Fresh Properties -- 3.2 Compressive Strength of RAGPC -- 3.3 Split Tensile Strength -- 4 Conclusion -- References.
Thermoplastic Impregnated Textile Reinfrocement for the Industrial Realisation of Complex Shaped Concrete Elements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Characterisation of the Reinforcement -- 2.3 Characterisation of the Textile Reinforced Concrete -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Optimizing Digital 3D Printing of Concrete Structures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Printing Optimisation -- 2.1 Methods -- 2.2 Sample Analysis for Printing Optimisation -- 3 Kinetic Material Model -- 4 Sample Analysis of the Prvok House -- 4.1 Description -- 4.2 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Evaluation of Tensile Behaviour of 3D Printed Concrete Assemblies with Reinforcement -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Characteristics of High Calcium Fly Ash Geopolymer Mortar -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Materials and Equipment -- 2.2 Manufacture -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Synthesis of Magnetic Calcium Silicate Hydrate (M-C-S-H) and Its Adsorption Behaviors of Heavy Metal Ions in Wastewater -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Synthesis of the Adsorbents -- 2.2 Characterization of the Adsorbents -- 2.3 Batch Adsorption Experiments -- 2.4 Regeneration and Recycling Performance of M-C-S-H -- 2.5 Removal of Heavy Metals from Massive Wastewater -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Characterization of Adsorbents -- 3.2 Effects of M-C-S-H Dosage on Removal Efficiency -- 3.3 Adsorption Isotherms and Thermodynamics -- 3.4 Adsorption Mechanism of Heavy Metals on M-C-S-H -- 3.5 Regeneration and Recycling of M-C-S-H -- 3.6 Application of M-C-S-H in Massive Wastewater -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Evaluation of Concrete-Steel Friction for Automated Tunnel Segment Extrusion -- 1 Introduction. 2 Experimental Programme: Set-Up and Materials -- 2.1 Material Composition -- 2.2 Experimental Set-Up -- 3 Experimental Results -- 3.1 Data Analysis Rationale -- 3.2 Influence of Mix-Design Variables -- 3.3 Influence of Process Variables (Mould Slip-Rate) -- 3.4 Correlation with Mix Temperature Evolution -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- A Long-Term Influence of Sewage Sludge Ash as an Additive on Shearing Capacity in Collapsible Soil -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Problematic Soils -- 1.2 Sewage -- 2 Material and Methods -- 3 Result and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- The Role of Reinforced Interface Adhesive Layer to Construct Resilient Pavement -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 General -- 1.2 Adhesive Layer -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Methods -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Final Disposal of Molecular Sieves in Cement Mortars -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Characterization -- 2.2 Cement Mixes -- 2.3 Leachate -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Characterization -- 3.2 Cement Mixes -- 3.3 Leaching -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Predicting the Alkali Contribution of SCMs to Concrete Pore Solution -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- An Investigation into the Effect of Pre-treated Milkweed Fibers on Hydration of Portland Cement -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Experimental Procedures -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Mix Proportions -- 2.3 Testing Procedure -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Effect of Pre-Treatment Methods on MW Fibers Chemical Composition -- 3.2 Effect of MW Fibers on Hydration Products of Cement Paste Samples -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Mitigating Autogenous Shrinkage by Using Recycled Superabsorbent Polymers -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Mixture Composition. 2.3 Mixing Procedure -- 2.4 Autogenous Strain Test -- 2.5 Free Shrinkage Strain Test -- 2.6 Flexural and Compressive Strength Testing -- 2.7 Microscopic Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Autogenous Shrinkage Testing -- 3.2 Formed Microporosity and ReSAP Size -- 3.3 Mechanical Properties -- 3.4 Free Shrinkage Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Printability and Shape Stability of Cement Mortar Incorporating Low Volume of Micro-Polypropylene Fiber for 3D Printing Application -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experimental Process -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Mix Proportions -- 2.3 Experimental Series -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Flow Test -- 3.2 Initial Printable Time (Tint) -- 3.3 Filament Dimension -- 3.4 Viscosity -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Influence of Cold Joint on Fracture Behaviour of 3D Printed Concrete -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experimental Program -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Self-Sensing Performance of Cementitious Composites with Carbon and Recycled Carbon Fibres -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experimental Programme -- 2.1 Materials and Mix Proportions -- 2.2 Specimen Preparation and Testing -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Mechanical Characterisation -- 3.2 Electrical Resistivity -- 3.3 Piezoresistive behaviour -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Self-Sealing Performance of Healing Agents via a Low and High Pressure Water Permeability Test with Active Crack Width Control -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials -- 2.1 Organic/Inorganic Composite Admixture -- 2.2 Bacterial Pellets -- 2.3 Mix Design -- 3 Test Methods -- 3.1 Crack Creation and Active Crack Width Control -- 3.2 Permeability Testing -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Compressive Strength -- 4.2 Crack Width -- 4.3 Low Head Water Permeability Testing -- 4.4 High Head Water Permeability Testing -- 5 Conclusions -- References. Optimizing the Effects of Mineral Admixtures and Curing Regimes on Sustainable Non-proprietary UHPC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Experiment Design -- 2.1 Raw Materials and Mix Design Information -- 2.2 Mixing Procedure and Curing Protocols -- 2.3 Experiment Design -- 3 Result and Analysis -- 3.1 Fresh Properties -- 3.2 Compressive Strength -- 3.3 Material Price Calculation -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- The Effect of U-Type Expanding Agent for Concrete (UEA) on the Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Mortar Fabricated Through Alternate 3D Printing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experimental -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Design of the Alternate Concrete 3D-Printing Device -- 2.3 Sample Preparation -- 2.4 Testing Methods -- 3 Results -- 3.1 X-Ray CT Analysis -- 3.2 Interlayer Defect in Alternate 3D-Printed Structure -- 3.3 Interlayer Defect Regulation in Alternate 3D-Printed Structure -- 3.4 Mechanical Strength -- 3.5 Effect of UEA on the Mechanical Strength -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Emerging Trends in Sustainable Construction Materials and Practices -- Effects of Pretreatment Methods and Physical Properties of Cellulose Fibers on Compatibility of Fiber-Cement Composites: A Review -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Overview of Cellulose Fibers -- 1.2 Challenges in Achieving Cellulose Fiber-Cement Matrices Compatibility -- 2 Effects of Physical Properties of Cellulose Fibers on Fiber-Cement Matrix -- 2.1 Length/Diameter -- 2.2 Aspect Ratio -- 2.3 Surface Area -- 2.4 Surface Roughness -- 2.5 Surface Energy -- 3 Effects of Different Pretreatment Methods on Cellulose Fiber-Cement Matrix -- 3.1 Physical Pretreatment -- 3.2 Chemical Pretreatment -- 3.3 Enzymatic Pretreatment -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Recycled Concrete Aggregates - State of Play in South Africa and Collaborative Programme with IITM -- 1 Background -- 1.1 Inception of the Programme. 1.2 Laboratory and Other Work Undertaken. |
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Banthia Nemkumar
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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Sustainability of Concrete / / Pierre-Claude Aèitcin, Sidney Mindess
| Sustainability of Concrete / / Pierre-Claude Aèitcin, Sidney Mindess |
| Autore | Aèitcin Pierre-Claude |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 666/.940286 |
| Collana | Modern concrete technology |
| Soggetto topico |
High strength concrete
Sustainable construction Concrete - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-17848-4
1-62870-807-7 1-4822-6669-5 1-283-10211-0 9786613102119 1-135-15146-6 0-203-85663-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Sustainability of Concrete; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Sustainability; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Steps to sustainability; References; 2 Terminology and definitions; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cement, cementitious material, binders, and fillers; 2.3 Binary, ternary, and quaternary cements (or binders); 2.4 Cementitious material content; 2.5 Specific surface area; 2.6 Alite and belite; 2.7 Hemihydrate; 2.8 Water-cement, water-cementitious materials, and water-binder ratios; 2.9 Saturated surface-dry state for an aggregate (SSD)
2.10 Water content, absorption, and moisture content of an aggregate2.11 Mixing water; 2.12 Specific gravity; 2.13 Superplasticizer dosage; References; 3.The water-cement and water-binder ratios; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical background; 3.3 The water-cement ratio: the personal progression of P.-C. Aïtcin; 3.4 The concrete industry and the w/c ratio; 3.5 Water-cement or water-binder ratio; 3.6 How to transform the w/b into MPa; 3.7 The sustainability of low w/b ratio concretes; 3.8 Conclusion; References; 4 Durability, sustainability, and profitability; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Durability: the leitmotif of the construction industry during the twenty-first century4.3 Sustainability; 4.4 What about profitability?; 4.5 Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 5 Modern binders; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Production of Portland cements and binders; 5.3 Manufacturing modern binders from a sustainable development perspective; 5.4 Non-clinker binders; 5.5 Testing Portland cements and binders; 5.6 Introducing cementitious materials and fillers; 5.7 Concreting with blended cements; 5.8 Testing concrete containing cementitious materials; 5.9 Concluding remarks; References 6 Water6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The crucial roles of water; 6.3 Water and fresh concrete rheology; 6.4 Water and hydration; 6.5 Water and shrinkage; 6.6 Water and alkali/aggregate reaction; 6.7 Internal curing; 6.8 Use of special waters; References; 7 Superplasticizers; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Definitions; 7.3 Dispersion of cement particles; 7.4 Compatibility and robustness; 7.5 Utilization of superplasticizers; 7.6 Commercial superplasticizers; 7.7 Polysulfonates; 7.8 Polycarboxylates; 7.9 Practical use of superplasticizers; 7.10 Concluding remarks; References; 8 Natural aggregates 8.1 Introduction8.2 The SSD state: the reference state for aggregates; 8.3 Influence of the mechanical properties of the coarse aggregate on the corresponding concrete properties; 8.4 Partial substitution of a normal weight aggregate by a saturated lightweight aggregate; References; 9 Aggregates derived from industrial wastes; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Recycled concrete; 9.3 Other industrial wastes; 9.4 Other waste materials; References; 10 Entrained air; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Myths of entrained air; 10.3 Beneficial action on the workability of fresh concrete 10.4 Beneficial action against damage |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790092703321 |
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Aèitcin Pierre-Claude
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainability of Concrete / / Pierre-Claude Aèitcin, Sidney Mindess
| Sustainability of Concrete / / Pierre-Claude Aèitcin, Sidney Mindess |
| Autore | Aèitcin Pierre-Claude |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 666/.940286 |
| Collana | Modern concrete technology |
| Soggetto topico |
High strength concrete
Sustainable construction Concrete - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-17848-4
1-62870-807-7 1-4822-6669-5 1-283-10211-0 9786613102119 1-135-15146-6 0-203-85663-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Sustainability of Concrete; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Sustainability; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Steps to sustainability; References; 2 Terminology and definitions; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cement, cementitious material, binders, and fillers; 2.3 Binary, ternary, and quaternary cements (or binders); 2.4 Cementitious material content; 2.5 Specific surface area; 2.6 Alite and belite; 2.7 Hemihydrate; 2.8 Water-cement, water-cementitious materials, and water-binder ratios; 2.9 Saturated surface-dry state for an aggregate (SSD)
2.10 Water content, absorption, and moisture content of an aggregate2.11 Mixing water; 2.12 Specific gravity; 2.13 Superplasticizer dosage; References; 3.The water-cement and water-binder ratios; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical background; 3.3 The water-cement ratio: the personal progression of P.-C. Aïtcin; 3.4 The concrete industry and the w/c ratio; 3.5 Water-cement or water-binder ratio; 3.6 How to transform the w/b into MPa; 3.7 The sustainability of low w/b ratio concretes; 3.8 Conclusion; References; 4 Durability, sustainability, and profitability; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Durability: the leitmotif of the construction industry during the twenty-first century4.3 Sustainability; 4.4 What about profitability?; 4.5 Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 5 Modern binders; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Production of Portland cements and binders; 5.3 Manufacturing modern binders from a sustainable development perspective; 5.4 Non-clinker binders; 5.5 Testing Portland cements and binders; 5.6 Introducing cementitious materials and fillers; 5.7 Concreting with blended cements; 5.8 Testing concrete containing cementitious materials; 5.9 Concluding remarks; References 6 Water6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The crucial roles of water; 6.3 Water and fresh concrete rheology; 6.4 Water and hydration; 6.5 Water and shrinkage; 6.6 Water and alkali/aggregate reaction; 6.7 Internal curing; 6.8 Use of special waters; References; 7 Superplasticizers; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Definitions; 7.3 Dispersion of cement particles; 7.4 Compatibility and robustness; 7.5 Utilization of superplasticizers; 7.6 Commercial superplasticizers; 7.7 Polysulfonates; 7.8 Polycarboxylates; 7.9 Practical use of superplasticizers; 7.10 Concluding remarks; References; 8 Natural aggregates 8.1 Introduction8.2 The SSD state: the reference state for aggregates; 8.3 Influence of the mechanical properties of the coarse aggregate on the corresponding concrete properties; 8.4 Partial substitution of a normal weight aggregate by a saturated lightweight aggregate; References; 9 Aggregates derived from industrial wastes; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Recycled concrete; 9.3 Other industrial wastes; 9.4 Other waste materials; References; 10 Entrained air; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Myths of entrained air; 10.3 Beneficial action on the workability of fresh concrete 10.4 Beneficial action against damage |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799914403321 |
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Aèitcin Pierre-Claude
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainability of Concrete / / Pierre-Claude Aèitcin, Sidney Mindess
| Sustainability of Concrete / / Pierre-Claude Aèitcin, Sidney Mindess |
| Autore | Aèitcin Pierre-Claude |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 666/.940286 |
| Collana | Modern concrete technology |
| Soggetto topico |
High strength concrete
Sustainable construction Concrete - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-17848-4
1-62870-807-7 1-4822-6669-5 1-283-10211-0 9786613102119 1-135-15146-6 0-203-85663-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Sustainability of Concrete; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Sustainability; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Steps to sustainability; References; 2 Terminology and definitions; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cement, cementitious material, binders, and fillers; 2.3 Binary, ternary, and quaternary cements (or binders); 2.4 Cementitious material content; 2.5 Specific surface area; 2.6 Alite and belite; 2.7 Hemihydrate; 2.8 Water-cement, water-cementitious materials, and water-binder ratios; 2.9 Saturated surface-dry state for an aggregate (SSD)
2.10 Water content, absorption, and moisture content of an aggregate2.11 Mixing water; 2.12 Specific gravity; 2.13 Superplasticizer dosage; References; 3.The water-cement and water-binder ratios; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical background; 3.3 The water-cement ratio: the personal progression of P.-C. Aïtcin; 3.4 The concrete industry and the w/c ratio; 3.5 Water-cement or water-binder ratio; 3.6 How to transform the w/b into MPa; 3.7 The sustainability of low w/b ratio concretes; 3.8 Conclusion; References; 4 Durability, sustainability, and profitability; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Durability: the leitmotif of the construction industry during the twenty-first century4.3 Sustainability; 4.4 What about profitability?; 4.5 Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 5 Modern binders; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Production of Portland cements and binders; 5.3 Manufacturing modern binders from a sustainable development perspective; 5.4 Non-clinker binders; 5.5 Testing Portland cements and binders; 5.6 Introducing cementitious materials and fillers; 5.7 Concreting with blended cements; 5.8 Testing concrete containing cementitious materials; 5.9 Concluding remarks; References 6 Water6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The crucial roles of water; 6.3 Water and fresh concrete rheology; 6.4 Water and hydration; 6.5 Water and shrinkage; 6.6 Water and alkali/aggregate reaction; 6.7 Internal curing; 6.8 Use of special waters; References; 7 Superplasticizers; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Definitions; 7.3 Dispersion of cement particles; 7.4 Compatibility and robustness; 7.5 Utilization of superplasticizers; 7.6 Commercial superplasticizers; 7.7 Polysulfonates; 7.8 Polycarboxylates; 7.9 Practical use of superplasticizers; 7.10 Concluding remarks; References; 8 Natural aggregates 8.1 Introduction8.2 The SSD state: the reference state for aggregates; 8.3 Influence of the mechanical properties of the coarse aggregate on the corresponding concrete properties; 8.4 Partial substitution of a normal weight aggregate by a saturated lightweight aggregate; References; 9 Aggregates derived from industrial wastes; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Recycled concrete; 9.3 Other industrial wastes; 9.4 Other waste materials; References; 10 Entrained air; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Myths of entrained air; 10.3 Beneficial action on the workability of fresh concrete 10.4 Beneficial action against damage |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824377303321 |
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Aèitcin Pierre-Claude
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainability of Concrete / / Pierre-Claude Aèitcin, Sidney Mindess
| Sustainability of Concrete / / Pierre-Claude Aèitcin, Sidney Mindess |
| Autore | Aïtcin Pierre-Claude <1938-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 666/.940286 |
| Collana | Modern concrete technology |
| Soggetto topico |
High strength concrete
Sustainable construction Concrete - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-17848-4
1-62870-807-7 1-4822-6669-5 1-283-10211-0 9786613102119 1-135-15146-6 0-203-85663-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Sustainability of Concrete; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Sustainability; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Steps to sustainability; References; 2 Terminology and definitions; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cement, cementitious material, binders, and fillers; 2.3 Binary, ternary, and quaternary cements (or binders); 2.4 Cementitious material content; 2.5 Specific surface area; 2.6 Alite and belite; 2.7 Hemihydrate; 2.8 Water-cement, water-cementitious materials, and water-binder ratios; 2.9 Saturated surface-dry state for an aggregate (SSD)
2.10 Water content, absorption, and moisture content of an aggregate2.11 Mixing water; 2.12 Specific gravity; 2.13 Superplasticizer dosage; References; 3.The water-cement and water-binder ratios; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical background; 3.3 The water-cement ratio: the personal progression of P.-C. Aïtcin; 3.4 The concrete industry and the w/c ratio; 3.5 Water-cement or water-binder ratio; 3.6 How to transform the w/b into MPa; 3.7 The sustainability of low w/b ratio concretes; 3.8 Conclusion; References; 4 Durability, sustainability, and profitability; 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Durability: the leitmotif of the construction industry during the twenty-first century4.3 Sustainability; 4.4 What about profitability?; 4.5 Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 5 Modern binders; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Production of Portland cements and binders; 5.3 Manufacturing modern binders from a sustainable development perspective; 5.4 Non-clinker binders; 5.5 Testing Portland cements and binders; 5.6 Introducing cementitious materials and fillers; 5.7 Concreting with blended cements; 5.8 Testing concrete containing cementitious materials; 5.9 Concluding remarks; References 6 Water6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The crucial roles of water; 6.3 Water and fresh concrete rheology; 6.4 Water and hydration; 6.5 Water and shrinkage; 6.6 Water and alkali/aggregate reaction; 6.7 Internal curing; 6.8 Use of special waters; References; 7 Superplasticizers; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Definitions; 7.3 Dispersion of cement particles; 7.4 Compatibility and robustness; 7.5 Utilization of superplasticizers; 7.6 Commercial superplasticizers; 7.7 Polysulfonates; 7.8 Polycarboxylates; 7.9 Practical use of superplasticizers; 7.10 Concluding remarks; References; 8 Natural aggregates 8.1 Introduction8.2 The SSD state: the reference state for aggregates; 8.3 Influence of the mechanical properties of the coarse aggregate on the corresponding concrete properties; 8.4 Partial substitution of a normal weight aggregate by a saturated lightweight aggregate; References; 9 Aggregates derived from industrial wastes; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Recycled concrete; 9.3 Other industrial wastes; 9.4 Other waste materials; References; 10 Entrained air; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Myths of entrained air; 10.3 Beneficial action on the workability of fresh concrete 10.4 Beneficial action against damage |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459829703321 |
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Aïtcin Pierre-Claude <1938->
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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