Concrete Admixtures Handbook. Properties, Science, and Technology

Content: Preface to the Second Edition, Pages vii-viii, V.S. RamachandranPreface to the First Edition, Pages ix-x, V.S. RamachandranAbout the Editor, Page xiContributors, Pages xiii-xiv1 - Concrete Science, Pages 1-66, V.S. Ramachandran, Rolf F. Feldman2 - Research Techniques, Standards and Specifications, Pages 67-94, V.S. Ramachandran3 - Admixture Interactions in Concrete, Pages 95-136, V.S. Ramachandran4 - Chemical Admixtures—Recent Developments, Pages 137-184, V.S. Ramachandran5 - Accelerators, Pages 185-285, V.S. Ramachandran6 - Water Reducers/Retarders, Pages 286-409, Mario M. Collepardi7 - Superplasticizers, Pages 410-517, V.S. Ramachandran, V. Mohan Malhotra8 - Air-Entraining Admixtures, Pages 518-557, William L. Dolch9 - Polymer-Modified Mortars and Concretes, Pages 558-656, Yoshihiko Ohama, V.S. Ramachandran10 - Mineral Admixtures, Pages 657-739, R. Paul Lohtia, Ramesh C. Joshi11 - Antifreezing Admixtures, Pages 740-799, Victor B. Ratinov, Tatyana I. Rozenberg12 - High-Volume Fly Ash and Slag Concrete, Pages 800-838, V. Mohan Malhotra13 - Admixtures for Repair and Restoration of Concrete, Pages 839-877, Noel P. Mailvaganam14 - Alkali-Aggregate Expansion and Corrosion Inhibiting Admixtures, Pages 878-938, V.S. Ramachandran15 - Miscellaneous Admixtures, Pages 939-1024, Noel P. Mailvaganam16 - Batching and Dispensing of Admixtures, Pages 1025-1044, Noel P. Mailvaganam17 - Admixture Formulations, Pages 1045-1076, V.S. Ramachandran, Vasundhara S. Ramachandran18 - Admixtures For Oilwell Cements, Pages 1077-1111, John BenstedIndex, Pages 1112-1153