Overview

This guide to the design and construction of concrete floors emphasises good practice. The author considers classification of floors by usage before dealing with design, construction and floor finishes, covering both British and American standards.

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Author:   G. Garber
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9780340539187

ISBN 10:   0340539186
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   03 January 1991
Audience:   General/trade
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

Part 1 The uses of concrete floors: non-industrial floors; warehouse floors; factory and special floors. Part 2 Structural design: structural design of ground-supported floors; structural design of suspended floors. Part 3 Concrete for floors: important concrete properties; workability and finishability; the components of concrete; mix design and mixing; transporting and placing concrete; curing. Part 4 Joints and crack control: cracks; curling; joints; crack control in ground-supported floors. Part 5 The floor surface: floor finishing; concrete toppings; surface regularity; resistance to wear; resistance to chemical attack; preparation for coatings, toppings and floorcoverings.

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Whether as specifier, designer, constructor or inspector of concrete floors, from super flat to domestic, this book is good, practical value., The Structural Engineer, ... ideal for designers, Buletinul Institutuliu Politehnic,

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