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Concrete for underground structures [electronic resource] : guidelines for design and construction / edited by Robert J.F. Goodfellow.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Underground construction.
- Concrete construction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (178 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Englewood, Colo. : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Concrete is a vital component of almost every underground construction project. Because it significantly impacts both the durability and cost of a project, owners, designers, and contractors are constantly challenged with designing and placing the concrete to meet their quality standards in the most cost-effective way. Concrete for Underground Structures: Guidelines for Design and Construction can make that task a lot easier. Instead of searching pages of scattered reference materials when writing specifications, this book is a one-source guide to help you quickly find the answers you
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Cast-in-Place Concrete; Chapter 3 Precast Concrete Segmental Linings; Chapter 4 Shotcrete; Chapter 5 Admixtures; Appendix A Cast-in-Place Concrete Tunnel Lining Specifications; Appendix B Precast Concrete Segmental Lining Specifications; Appendix C EPDM Gaskets for Precast Concrete Tunnel Lining Specifications; Appendix D Shotcrete Specifications; Index; Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61344-146-0
- 0-87335-347-1
- OCLC:
- 735604350
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