Properties of concrete

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81Architecture / Cement / Chemistry / Masonry / Pavements / Reinforced concrete / Silica fume / Properties of concrete / Superplasticizer / Concrete / Construction / Building materials

CIP 15 - Chemical Admixtures for Concrete WHAT are Admixtures? Admixtures are natural or manufactured chemicals which are added to the concrete before or during mixing. The most often used admixtures are air-entraining a

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Language: English - Date: 2015-01-22 10:39:28
82Architecture / Visual arts / Masonry / Pavements / Adhesive / Waterproofing / Properties of concrete / Reinforced concrete / Building materials / Concrete / Construction

CIP 11 - Curing In-Place Concrete WHAT is Curing? Curing is the maintaining of an adequate moisture content and temperature in concrete at early ages so that it can develop properties the mixture was designed to achieve.

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83Architecture / Visual arts / Self-consolidating concrete / Properties of concrete / Flow table test / Formwork / Rebar / Types of concrete / Concrete / Building materials / Construction

CIP 37 - Self Consolidating Concrete (SCC) WHAT is Self Consolidating Concrete (SCC)? Self consolidating concrete (SCC), also known as self compacting concrete, is a highly flowable, non-segregating concrete that can spr

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Language: English - Date: 2015-01-22 10:45:07
84Materials science / Properties of concrete / Pozzolan / Strength of materials / Silica fume / Fly ash / Compressive strength / Ready-mix concrete / Ground granulated blast-furnace slag / Concrete / Construction / Architecture

CIP 33 - High Strength Concrete WHAT is High Strength Concrete? It is a type of high performance concrete generally with a specified compressive strength of 6,000 psi (40 MPa) or greater. The compressive strength is meas

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85Architecture / Reinforced concrete / Rebar / Formwork / Floor / Pervious concrete / Properties of concrete / Concrete / Construction / Building materials

CIP 4 - Cracking Concrete Surfaces WHAT are Some Forms of Cracks? Concrete, like other construction materials, contracts and expands with changes in moisture and temperature, and deflects depending on load and support co

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86Construction / Physics / Solid mechanics / Properties of concrete / Building materials / Structural engineering / Flexural strength / Reinforced concrete / Ultimate tensile strength / Concrete / Mechanics / Materials science

CIP 16 - Flexural Strength Concrete WHAT is Flexural Strength? Flexural strength is one measure of the tensile strength of concrete. It is a measure of an unreinforced concrete beam or slab to resist failure in bending.

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Language: English - Date: 2015-01-22 10:39:41
87Architecture / Building materials / Visual arts / Tests / Pavements / Compressive strength / Strength of materials / Portland cement / Universal testing machine / Materials science / Concrete / Construction

CIP 35 - Testing Compressive Strength of Concrete WHAT is the Compression Strength of Concrete? Concrete mixtures can be designed to provide a wide range of mechanical and durability properties to meet the design require

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88Architecture / Visual arts / Formwork / Ready-mix concrete / Casting / Properties of concrete / Types of concrete / Concrete / Building materials / Construction

CIP 34 - Making Concrete Cylinders In the Field WHAT are Concrete Test Cylinders? Most commonly, the compressive strength of concrete is measured to ensure that concrete delivered to a project meets the requirements of t

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89Concrete / Structural engineering / Structural geology / Masonry / Expansion joint / Joint / Floor / Dowel bar retrofit / Properties of concrete / Construction / Building materials / Architecture

CIP 6 - Joints in Concrete Slabs on Grade WHAT are Joints? Concrete expands and shrinks with changes in moisture and temperature. The overall tendency is to shrink and this can cause cracking at an early age. Irregular c

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Language: English - Date: 2015-01-22 10:37:02
90Science / Evaluation / Tests / Masonry / Pavements / Schmidt hammer / American Concrete Institute / Nondestructive testing / Properties of concrete / Concrete / Building materials / Construction

CIP 10 - Strength of In-Place Concrete WHAT is the Strengthof In-Place Concrete? Concrete structures are designed to carry dead and live loads during construction and in service. Samples of concrete are obtained during c

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