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Concrete science

treatise on current research
Pages
427
Published
1981
Language
English

Synopsis

This comprehensive volume explores the fundamental principles and applications of concrete, a ubiquitous material in construction. It examines the chemical and physical properties of concrete, detailing its composition, behavior, and durability. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the scientific underpinnings that govern concrete's performance and its role in modern engineering.

About the author

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V. S. Ramachandran (neurology)

V. S. Ramachandran is the director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and Distinguished Professor with the Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at the University of California, San Diego. The author of Phantoms in the Brain, he is a member of Newsweek's "Century Club"-the hundred most important people to watch this century. He lives in Del Mar, California.