The book is intended to help students of civil engineering and
practicing civil engineers to understand the theoretical and
practical aspects of concrete technology. It includes the latest
specifications and regulations of Indian Standards (IS) for
concrete construction and mix design. The book includes 17 chapters
that provide an introduction to concrete structures, the properties
and requirements of constituents of concrete, including the role of
various admixtures to get special properties. The properties of
fresh concrete and hardened concrete and the method of testing them
as per IS codes is explained in detail. The concrete mix design
procedure as per latest IS provisions of IS 10262:2009 is explained
and illustrated with examples for normal concrete as well as for
fly ash mixed concrete. Concreting in challenging environments,
quality control and repairs and rehabilitation of concrete
structures are also thoroughly discussed. Key features: Covers the
theory with simple and precise explanations. The text is
illustrated with diagrams, photographs and tables. Incorporates mix
design procedure as per IS 10262:2009. Quality control of concrete
is systematically explained. The repair and rehabilitation of
concrete structures is illustrated in detail.
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