Chemical admixtures are used to modify the properties and behaviour of fresh and hardened concrete. They enable more economic construction and the achievement of special ...

The chapters in this book show that a careful blend of engineering judgement and advanced principles of ...

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference, Lyon, France, 27-29 June 1990 ...

This is a well illustrated and fully-referenced introduction to the main contemporary agricultural pollution issues in the UK. It provides a concise, yet comprehensive overview ...

This new edition continues to cover the wide range of air quality issues in an accessible style. It is recommended for students studying courses specialising ...

This book describes the techniques available for an AQA while detailing the concepts and methodologies involved. Emphasis will be placed on the practical side of ...

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Alkali-Aggregate Reaction held in Kyoto, Japan, 17-20 July 1989. ...

The latest developments in the structural analysis of aluminium components are presented here giving background to design rules which enables designers to gain the confidence ...

This book presents the latest research findings of the fast developing applications of fracture mechanics to concrete structures. Key papers from leading experts in the ...

This book provides a thorough review of the properties and use of the principal chemical admixtures for use in concrete. Concise and clearly presented, the ...

This volume is based on the papers presented at the International Workshop on the Applications of Fracture Mechanics to Reinforced Concrete held in Turin, Italy, ...

This is a comprehensive guide to autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) for designers, specifiers, users and manufacturers. It provides a model code of practice for the ...

The behaviour of steel structures and the criteria used in their design are set out in detail in this book. The book bridges the gap ...

This book examines the experimental and theoretical aspects of bifurcation analysis as applied to geomechanics. ...

Bridge Deck Analysis provides bridge designers with the knowledge to understand the behaviour of bridge decks, to be familiar with, and to understand the various ...

This book describes the underlying behaviour of steel and concrete bridge decks. It shows how complex structures can be analysed with physical reasoning and relatively ...

This volume contains the papers presented at the Third International Conference on Bridge Management, held at the University of Surrey, Guildford, UK on 14-17 April ...

This book forms the proceedings of the international seminar held by the Institution of Structural Engineers and the Building Research Establishment in Brighton in April ...

This book brings together the store of theoretical, analytical, experimental and design-based knowledge that has been built up on the subject of buried structures. ...

The special properties of calcium aluminate cements make them of value in the construction, mining and refractory industries. This book brings together new international ...

Arising out of The Third International Symposium held in New Jersey, this book represents the state-of-the-art in ocean management. From the Baltic to the Caribbean, ...

This book is the first comprehensive tool kit for coastal planners and those aiming to achieve effective coastal management worldwide. ...

Proceedings of a European seminar organized by the CEC, Directorate-General for Energy and the Instituto para la Diversificacion y Ahorro de la Energia Eua (IDEA) ...

Proceedings of the International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Strucutres, ICSAS 91, Singapore 22-24 May 1991. The complete proceedings are available in three volumes: steel ...

Proceedings of the International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, Cardiff, UK, 8-10 July 1987. ...

Proceedings of Sino-US Joint Symposium/Workshop on Recent Developments and Future Trends of Computational Mechanics in Structural Engineering, Beijing, China, September 24-28 1991 ...

This book forms the proceedings of the major international conference held in Dundee in September 1993 reviewing the key developments in concrete construction technology, design ...

Elevated temperatures are known to affect the properties of both fresh and hardened concrete. This book describes in detail these effects and explains the mechanisms ...