Cement Chemistry and Physics for Civil Engineers

Contents -
Preface -
I. CONSTITUENTS -
Lime -
Silica -
Alumina -
Ferric Oxide -
II. HYDRAULIC LIMES -
Pozzolanic limes -
Burnt hydraulic limes -
III. PORTLAND CEMENT -
Definition and manufacture -
Chemical composition and evaluation -
Hydration -
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Contents -
Preface -
I. CONSTITUENTS -
Lime -
Silica -
Alumina -
Ferric Oxide -
II. HYDRAULIC LIMES -
Pozzolanic limes -
Burnt hydraulic limes -
III. PORTLAND CEMENT -
Definition and manufacture -
Chemical composition and evaluation -
Hydration -
CHEMICAL BEHAVIOUR OF HYDRATION PRODUCTS -
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF HYDRATION PRODUCTS -
The setting process of cement -
The hardening process and the factors affecting it -
POROSITY -
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION -
FINENESS -
HUMIDITY -
TEMPERATURE -
Mechanical strength tests -
Volume changes -
BLEEDING -
CONTRACTION -
SHRINKAGE AND SWELLING -
Heat of hydration -
Water permeability -
Resistance to the action of chemical aggressive agents -
DISSOLUTION PROCESSES -
CHEMICAL DECOMPOSITION -
CORROSIVE AGENTS IN CONCRETE CONSTITUENTS -
PROTECTION OF CONCRETE AGAINST CORROSION -
Frost resistance -
IV. SLAG CEMENTS -
Blast furnace slag -
Blast furnace slag cements -
Supersulphated cements -
V. POZZOLANIC CEMENTS -
VI. ALUMINOUS CEMENTS -
VII. CONCRETE ADDITIVES -
VIII. SPECIAL CEMENTS -
INDEX -