文档介绍：EXCELLENCE IN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION THROUGH INNOVATION
PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION,
KINGSTON UNIVERSITY, LONDON, UK, 9–10 SEPTEMBER 2008
Excellence in Concrete
Construction through
Innovation
Editors
Mukesh C. Limbachiya & Hsein Y. Kew
Concrete & Masonry Research Group
Kingston University, London, UK
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Table of Contents
Preface XI
mittee XIII
Scientific and mittee XV
Theme 1: Innovation and development in concrete materials/design
Foamed Concrete: Application and specification 3
. Barnes
The estimation of concrete quality by power functions 11
. Nyame
The control of stable concrete quality 17
. Nyame
The design of concrete mixes on limit surfaces 21