An Introduction to Concrete Construction

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in concrete construction. Here is what is discussed: 1. CONSTRUCTION PLANNING 2. CONSTRUCTION METHODS 3. MATERIALS SELECTION 4. MIXTURE PROPORTIONING 5. ARCHITECTURAL CONCRETE 6. SHOTCRETE 7. VERIFICATION AND TESTING 8. CONCRETE PAVEMENTS 9. SLABS ON GRADE 10. SPECIAL CONCRETES 11. ALKALI/SILICATE AGGREGATE REACTIONS 12. EVALUATION OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES 13. CONCRETE STRUCTURES REPAIR 14. REINFORCED CONCRETE HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES.

Author: J. Paul Guyer
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 10/14/2017
Pages: 510
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.58lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 1.03d
ISBN13: 9781974136148
ISBN10: 1974136140
BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Structural
- Technology & Engineering | Construction | General

About the Author
Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer and architect with 35 years of experience designing buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a principal staff advisor to the California Legislature on capital outlay and infrastructure issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).

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