Alkali-Activated Cements and Concretes

ISBN-13: 9780415700047 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 392 str.

Caijun Shi; Della Roy; Pavel Krivenko

Opis

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.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Alkaline Activators  2. Cementing Components  3. Hydration and Microstructure of Alkali-Activated Slag Cement  4. Properties of Alkali-Activated Slag Cement Pastes and Mortars (Under Both Atmospheric Pressure and Autoclave Conditions)  5. Properties of Alkali-Activated Slag Cement Concrete  6. Durability of Alkali-Activated Slag Cement and Concrete  7. Mix Design of Alkali-Activated Slag Cement Concrete  8. Alkali-Activated Portland Cement Based Blended Cement  9. Alkali-Activated Lime-Pozzolan Cement  10. Other Alkali-Activated Cementitious Systems  11. Applications of Alkali-Activated Cement And Concrete  12. Standards and Specifications