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Lea's Chemistry of Cement and Concrete
- 5th Edition - March 6, 2019
- Editors: Peter Hewlett, Martin Liska
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 0 7 7 3 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 0 7 9 5 - 2
Lea's Chemistry of Cement and Concrete, Fifth Edition, examines the suitability and durability of different types of cements and concretes, their manufacturing techniques and the r… Read more
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Request a sales quoteLea's Chemistry of Cement and Concrete, Fifth Edition, examines the suitability and durability of different types of cements and concretes, their manufacturing techniques and the role that aggregates and additives play in achieving concrete's full potential of delivering a high-quality, long-lasting, competitive and sustainable product.
- Provides a 60% revision over the fourth edition last published in 2004
- Includes updated chapters that represent the latest technological advances in the industry, including, but not exclusive to the production of low-energy cements, cement admixtures and concrete aggregates
- Presents expanded coverage of the suitability and durability of materials aggregates and additives
Civil Engineering Researchers and Designers and Structural Engineers
1. The History of Calcareous Cements
2. Portland Cement: Classification and Manufacture
3. Cement Components and Their Phase Relations
4. The Constitution and Specification of Portland Cements
5. The Burning of Portland Cement
6. Hydration, Setting and Hardening of Portland Cement
7. Resistance of Concrete to Destructive Agencies
8. Physiochemical and Mechanical Properties of Portland Cements
9. The Production of Low-Energy Cements
10. Pozzolana and Pozzoianic Cements
11. Cements Made from Blastfurnace Slag
12. Microsilica as an Addition
13. Calcium Aluminate Cements
14. Special Cements
15. Cement Admixtures
16. Concrete Aggregates
- No. of pages: 896
- Language: English
- Edition: 5
- Published: March 6, 2019
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Hardback ISBN: 9780081007730
- eBook ISBN: 9780081007952
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