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Engineered Concrete Mix Design and Test Methods (Concrete Technology Series)
Published 2 days, 12 hours ago
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A technical guide for civil engineering students and laboratory professionals. It defines the fundamental components of Portland cement concrete, including the chemical properties of cementing materials, the grading requirements for aggregates, and the necessity of using clean water. The source outlines the absolute volume method for designing concrete mixtures, providing detailed illustrative problems in both S.I. and U.S. Standard units. Furthermore, it documents standardized test procedures for evaluating material properties such as compressive strength, specific gravity, and rodded unit weight in accordance with ASTM designations. Ultimately, the text emphasizes the relationship between laboratory handling and the physical performance of concrete in structural applications like pavements and foundations.
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You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:
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Produced by:
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