Aggregates in Concrete

by Sidney Mindess and M.G. Alexander

Bringing together in one volume the latest research and information, this book provides a detailed guide to the selection and use of aggregates in concrete. After an introduction defining the purpose and role of aggregates in concrete, the authors present an overview of aggregate sources and production techniques, followed by a detailed study of their physical, mechanical and chemical properties. This knowledge is then applied to the use of aggregates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415258391
• ISBN13: 9780415258395
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.4"