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Author: John Newman, Ban Seng Choo
Part 1: Cements
Chapter 1. Cements
1.1 Introduction
1.2 History of Portland cement manufacture
1.3 Chemistry of clinker manufacture
1.4 Cement grinding
1.5 Portland cement hydration
1.6 Portland cement types
1.7 Cement production quality control
1.8 Influence of cement quality control parameters on properties
1.9 Relationship between laboratory mortar results and field concrete
1.10 Applications for different cement types
1.11 Health and safety aspects of cement use
References
Chapter 2. Calcium aluminate cements
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Chemistry and mineralogy of CACs
2.3 Properties of fresh CAC concrete – setting, workability, heat evolution
2.4 Strength development
2.5 Other engineering properties
2.6 Supplementary cementing materials
2.7 Durability/resistance to degradation
2.8 Structural collapses associated with CAC concrete
2.9 Modern uses of CAC concrete
2.10 Use of CACs in mixed binder systems
2.11 Summary
References
Part 2: Cementitious Additions
Chapter 3. Cementitious additions
3.1 The pozzolanic reaction and concrete
3.2 Fly ash as a cementitious addition to concrete
3.3 Fly ash in special concretes
3.4 Natural pozzolanas
3.5 The use of ggbs in concrete
3.6 Silica fume for concrete
3.7 Metakaolin
3.8 Limestone
References
Part 3: Admixtures
Chapter 4. Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Dispersing admixtures
4.3 Retarding and retarding plasticizers/superplasticizing admixtures
4.4 Accelerating admixtures
4.5 Air-entraining admixtures
4.6 Water resisting (waterproofing)
4.7 Corrosion-inhibiting admixtures
4.8 Shrinkage-reducing admixtures
4.9 Anti-washout/underwater admixtures
4.10 Pumping aids
4.11 Sprayed concrete admixtures
4.12 Foamed concrete and CLSM
4.13 Other concrete admixtures
4.14 Mortar admixtures
4.15 Grout admixtures
4.16 Admixture supply
4.17 Health and safety
Further reading
Part 4: Aggregates
Chapter 5. Geology, aggregates and classification
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Fundamentals
5.3 Geological classification of rocks
5.4 Sources and types of aggregates
5.5 Classification of aggregates
5.6 Aggregate quarry assessment
5.7 Deleterious materials in aggregates
References
Chapter 6. Aggregate prospecting and processing
6.1 Aims and objectives
6.2 Introduction
6.3 Extraction and processing of sand and gravel
6.4 Processing
6.5 Extraction and processing of limestone
6.6 Summary
Further reading
Chapter 7. Lightweight aggregate manufacture
7.1 Introduction, definitions and limitations
7.2 Lightweight aggregates suitable for use in structural concrete
7.3 Brief history of lightweight aggregate production
7.4 Manufacturing considerations for structural grades of lightweight aggregate
7.5 Production methods used for various lightweight aggregates
7.6 The future
7.7 Conclusions
References
Chapter 8. The effects of natural aggregates on the properties of concrete
8.1 Aims and objectives
8.2 Brief history
8.3 Introduction
8.4 Classification
8.5 Sampling
8.6 Grading
8.7 Maximum size of aggregate
8.8 Aggregate shape and surface texture
8.9 Aggregate strength
8.10 Aggregate density
8.11 Drying shrinkage
8.12 Soundness
8.13 Thermal properties
8.14 Fines content
8.15 Impurities
8.16 Summary
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