Performance of concrete
Subtitle: resistance of concrete to sulphate and other environmental conditions. A symposium in honour of Thorbergur Thorvaldson.
By: E. G. Swenson, technical editor.
Contributors: Thorvaldson, Thorberger, 1883-1965.; Swenson, Edwin George, 1911- ed.
Series: Canadian building series
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 1968
Place of publication: [Toronto]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Sulphate-resistant concrete -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Contributions of Thorbergur Thorvaldson to cement and concrete research, by E. G. Swenson and C. J. Mackenzie.; title: The chemistry of sulphate-resisting portland cements, by W. C. Hansen.; title: Some studies on the performance of concrete structures in sulphate-bearing environments, by F. M. Lea.; title: Field and laboratory studies of the sulphate resistance of concrete, by B. Mather.; title: Combating sulphate attack on concrete on Bureau of Reclamation projects, by B. P. Bellport.; title: Experience with concrete in sulphate environments in western Canada, by G. C. Price and R. Peterson.; title: Field and laboratory studies of the sulphate resistance of concrete, by G. J. Verbeck.; title: Experience in the Winnipeg area with sulphate-resisting cement concrete, by W. D. Hurst.; title: The performance of ordinary portland cement concrete in prairie soils of high sulphate content, by J. J. Hamilton and G. O. Handegord.; title: Performance of concrete in sea water: some examples from Halifax, N.S., by D. C. Tibbetts.; title: Case histories of poor concrete durability in Ontario highway structures, by J. Ryell and P. Smith.; title: Observations of sidewalk concrete during fifteen years' exposure, by W. S. Weaver and H. L. Isabelle.; title: Scaling of concrete by frost action, by J. H. Keyser.