Modelling of Concrete Performance: Hydration, Microstructure and Mass Transport

ISBN-13: 9780367863845 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 328 str.

Rajesh Chaube; Toshiharu Kishi; Koichi Maekawa

Opis

Proposing a simplified but intergrated scenario of concrete life cycle simulation method, this book examines and explains the vast amount of experimental observations related to hardening concrete using a common set of physical laws.

Spis treści

Abstract.  Introduction.  Rationalization and quantification methods of concrete durability.  Micro sturcture fromation and hydration phenomenon.  Moisture transport in cementitious materials.  Concrete - A multi component composite porous media.  A simulation model of early age development in concrete: DuCOM.  Multi-component model for hydration heat of Portland Cement.  Conclusions and future development.

O autorze

Koichi Maekawa is Professor, and Rajesh Chaube and Toshiharu Kishi Lecturers in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Tokyo.