Materials Science of Concrete VI [Hardcover]

This volume contains papers on phase composition and quantitative x-ray powder diffraction analysis of Portland cement and clinker; neutron diffraction and neutron scattering studies of cement; scanning probe microscopy: a new view of the mineral surface; the stereological and statistical properties of entrained air voids in concrete: a mathematical basis for air void system characterization; fresh concrete rheology: recent developments; early age behavior of cement-based materials; transport mechanisms and damage: current issues in permeation characteristics of concrete; the use of silica fume to control expansion due to alkali-aggregate reactivity in concrete: a review; delayed ettringite formation in concrete: recent developments and future directions; use of durability indexes to achieve durable cover concrete in reinforced concrete structures; and microfiller partial substitution for cement.Phase Composition and Quantitative X-Ray Powder Diffraction Analysis of Portland Cement and Clinker (Quirina I. Roode-Gutzmer and Yunus Ballim).

Neutron Diffraction and Neutron Scattering Studies of Cement (R. Berliner).

Scanning Probe Microscopy: A New View of the Mineral Surface (Christopher Hall and Dirk Bosbach).

The Stereological and Statistical Properties of Entrained Air Voids in Concrete: A Mathematical Basis for Air Void System Characterization (Kenneth Snyder, Kumar Natesaiyer, and Kenneth Hover).

Fresh Concrete Rheology: Recent Developments (B. Bissonnette, J. Marchand, J.P. Charron, A. Delagrave, and L. Barcelo).

Early Age Behavior of Cement-Based Materials (B. Bissonnette, J. Marchand, J.P. Charron, A. Delagrave, and L. Barcelo).

Transport Mechanisms and Damage: Current Issues in Permeation Characteristics of Concrete (Natalyia Hearn and John Figg).

The Use of Silica Fume to Control Expansilc¼