Aggregates in concrete
By: Mark Alexander & Sidney Mindess
Contributors: Mindess, Sidney
Series: Modern concrete technology series -- v. 13; Modern concrete technology series -- v. 13.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9780203963692
Subjects: Granulats; Civil engineering; Concrete technology; Béton; Aggregates (Building materials); Engineering; Concrete
Description: Bringing together in one volume the latest research and information, Aggregates in Concrete provides a comprehensive account of the selection and use of aggregates in concrete.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Natural aggregate sources and production; Chapter 3: Properties and characterization of aggregates; Chapter 4: Aggregates in plastic concrete; Chapter 5: Aggregates in hardened concrete: Physical and mechanical properties; Chapter 6: Aggregates in hardened concrete: Durability and transport properties; Chapter 7: Special aggregates and special concretes; Chapter 8: Standards for aggregates; Appendix A: Lists of standards: ASTM, CSA, BS and SABS; Appendix B: BS EN Standards; Glossary