Advanced Concrete Technology (All Units) Handwritten Premium Lecture Notes, Prepared by Buvana. Syllabus is Based on Anna University , Post Graduate M.E. Structural Engineering R2013 Regulations
ADVANCED CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
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CONCRETE MAKING MATERIALS
Types of aggregate
Fine aggregate
Coarse aggregate
Types of rocks
Bogue’s compound
Constituents of concrete
Mineral admixture
Chemical admixture
Main function of aggregate in concrete
Classification of aggregates
According to source
According to petrological characters
Types of coarse aggregate
Grading of aggregates
Water absorption
Aggregate creushing value
Water
Alkali
Aggregate impact value
Alkali carbonate reaction
Alkali silica reaction
Mechanism of ASR
Alkali carbonate reaction
Lime and silica
Major reasons for using admixture
Types of cement
Specific gravity of cement
Density of cement
Types of cement
Fundamentals of concrete
Properties required in fresh concrete
Factors affecting workability
Fresh concrete
Slump
Regregation makes concrete
Bleeding
Types of segregation
Causes of bleeding
Test on hardened concrete
Tensile strength of concrete
Shrinkage
Plastic shrinkage
Factors affecting autogenous shrinkage
Factors affecting deying shrinkage
Modulus of resilience
Initial tangent modulus
Secant modulus
Modulus of toughness
SPECIAL CONCRETE
Self compacting concrete
Light weight concrete
Fibre reinforced concrete
Application
High performance concrete
Polymer concrete
Advantages
Concrete mix design
Advantages
Types of concrete
Absolute volume method
Methods
Significance
Mix design
Types of mixer
Batching method
Mixing method
Method of curing
Curing methods
Application of heat
Vaccum dewatering
Advantages
Waste materials concrete
Properties
Materials
Silica fume
Types
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