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From Ancient Roads to Modern Highways
The Science of Concrete Durability
Parkar
Livre broché | Anglais
26,45 €
+ 52 points
Description
"From Ancient Roads to Modern Highways: The Science of Concrete Durability" explores the fascinating journey of concrete, from its humble beginnings in Roman times to the complex engineering marvel used in modern highways. The book delves into the scientific secrets behind concrete's remarkable durability, examining the role of its key ingredients and the impact of curing methods. It compares the traditional Roman concrete, known for its longevity in seawater, to modern formulations optimized for strength and rapid construction. "From Ancient Roads to Modern Highways" explores the trade-offs inherent in modern concrete, highlighting the pressure for faster construction times and the environmental impact of current production methods. The book concludes by looking towards the future of concrete, exploring innovative approaches to enhance its durability and sustainability. This captivating exploration is a must-read for engineers, builders, and anyone curious about the science behind the infrastructure that shapes our world.
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Parties prenantes
- Auteur(s) :
- Editeur:
Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 158
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9783384240316
- Date de parution :
- 27-05-24
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 240 g
