Alkali-Activated Cements and Concretes

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CRC Press, 2006 M05 10 - 392 páginas

The first English-language book which reviews and summarizes worldwide research advances in alkali-activated cements and concrete. Essential topics include:

  • raw materials and their properties for the production of the two new types of binder
  • the hydration and microstructure development of alkali-activated slag cements
  • the mechanical properties and durability of alkali-activated slag cement and concrete
  • other various cementing systems and their applications
  • related standards and specifications.

This respected team of authors has produced an important piece of research that will be of great interest to professionals and academics alike, enabling the production of more durable and environmentally sensitive materials.

 

Contenido

1 Introduction
1
2 Alkaline Activators
6
3 Cementing Components
30
4 Hydration and Microstructure of AlkaliActivated Slag Cements
64
5 Properties of AlkaliActivated Slag Cement Pastes and Mortars
106
6 Properties of AlkaliActivated Slag Cement Concrete
146
7 Durability of AlkaliActivated Cements and Concretes
176
8 Mix Design of AlkaliActivated Slag Cement Concrete
220
9 AlkaliActivated Portland CementBased Blended Cements
231
10 AlkaliActivated LimePozzolan Cements
249
11 Other AlkaliActivated Cementitious Systems
277
12 Applications and Case Studies
298
13 Standards and Specifications for AlkaliActivated Cements Concretes and Products
320
References
334
Index
370

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Dr Caijun Shi is a Professor of the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Central South University, China, Adjunct Associate Professor of SUNY at Buffalo and president of CJS Technology Inc., Ontario, Canada.

Professor Pavel Krivenko, DSc (Eng) is the Vice-Rector for Scientific Affairs, Head of Building Materials Department in the Kiev National University of Civil Engineering and Architecture and the Director of the V.D.Glukhovskii Scientific Research Institute for Binders and Materials.

Dr Della Roy is a Professor of Materials Science, Emerita of the Materials Research Laboratory, Materials Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and founder of the Cement and Concrete Research journal.

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