Binders for durable and sustainable concrete

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"Binders for Durable and Sustainable Concrete is a practical and innovative reference text which will be particularly relevant to engineers and chemists working in the Portland cement concrete and admixture industries. This book will also be of interest to academics and graduate-level students in Civil Engineering departments who specialize in Portland cement and concrete technology."--BOOK JACKET.

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Full title :Binders for durable and sustainable concrete / Pierre-Claude Aïtcin.

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Publication Date:2008.

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Publisher(s):Taylor & Francis
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

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Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 500 pages : : illustrations.)

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ISBN:9780429175848, 0429175841
oclc:on1330983872
LC Classification:TP884.A3
Dewey Decimal:666/.893

1. Introduction -- 2. Binders and concrete of yesterday -- 3. The hydraulic binders and concrete industries at the beginning of the 21st century -- 4. The chemical and phase composition of Portland cement -- 5. Production of Portland cement -- 6. Portland cement hydration -- 7. Admixtures -- 8. Cementitious materials other than Portland cement: supplementary cementitious materials, mineral components Portland cement additions -- 9. Special Portland cements and other types of hydraulic binder -- 10. The art and science of high-performance concrete -- 11. The development of the cement and concrete industries within a sustainable development policy -- 12. Cements of yesterday and today, concretes of tomorrow -- 13. My vision of clinkers and binders -- Appendices.