Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - - Introduction
Chapter 2 - - Properties of hardened concrete influenced by aggregate properties
2.1 -- Durability
2.2 -- Strength
2.3 -- Shrinkage
2.4 -- Thermal properties
2.5 -- Unit weight
2.6 -- Modulus of elasticity
2.7 -- Surface frictional properties
2.8 -- Economy
Chapter 3 -- Properties of freshly mixed concrete as influenced by aggregate
3.1 -- General
3.2 -- Mixture proportions
3.3 -- Slump and workability
3.4 -- Pumpability
3.5 -- Bleeding
3.6 -- Finishing characteristics of unformed concrete
3.7 -- Air content
3.8 -- Other properties
Chapter 4 -- Effects of processing and handling of aggegates on
properties of freshly mixed and hardened concrete
4.1 -- General
4.2 -- Basic processing
4.3 -- Beneficiation
4.4 -- Control of particle shape
4.5 -- Handling of aggregates
4.6 -- Environmental concerns
Chapter 5 -- Quality assurances
5.1 -- General
5.2 -- Routine visual inspection
5.3 -- Routine control testing
5.4 -- Acceptance testing
5.5 -- Record keeping and reports
Chapter 6 -- Marginal and recycled aggregates
6.1 -- Marginal Aggregates
6.2 -- Use of marginal aggregates
6.3 -- Benefication of marginal aggregates
6.4 -- Economy of marginal aggregates
6.5 -- Recycled aggregates and aggregates from waste products
Chapter 7 -- Heavyweight aggregates
7.1 -- Introduction
7.2 -- Heavyweight aggregate material
7.3 -- Properties and specifications for heavyweight aggregates
7.4 -- Proportioning heavyweight concrete
7.5 -- Aggregates for use in radiation-shielding concrete
7.6 -- Heavyweight aggregate supply, storage and batching
Chapter 8 -- References
8.1 -- Recommended references
8.2 -- Cited references