An Introduction to Architectural Concrete

ISBN-13: 9781517368111 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 60 str.

J. Paul Guyer

Opis

This publication provides technical guidance for professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in design and construction of buildings and other infrastructure utilizing architectural concrete such as exposed aggregate and textured finishes. Here is what is discussed: 1. PLANNING AND DESIGN CRITERIA, 2. ARCHITECTURAL GUIDELINES, 3. FORMS, 4. CONCRETE MATERIALS AND PROPORTIONS, 5. BATCHING AND TRANSPORTING, 6. CONCRETE PLACEMENT, 7. CURING AND FORM REMOVAL, 8. EXPOSED AGGREGATE ARCHITECTURAL SURFACES, 9. REPAIRS AND FINAL FINISHING