Lightweight aggregate concrete : science, technology. and applications /
by Satish Chandra and Leif Berntsson.
- xx, 430 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Historical Background of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete -- Production of Lightweight Aggregates and Its Properties -- Supplementary Cementing Materials -- Mix Proportioning -- Production Techniques -- Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Microstructure -- Physical Properties of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete -- Durability of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete to Chemical Attack -- Fire Resistance of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete -- Freeze-Thaw Resistance of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete -- Applications of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete -- Glossary -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.