Neil Williamson presents a unique practical guide to concrete floor design and construction, which will enable the engineer to design and specify concrete ground floors. The book considers specifications issues such as surface flatness, abrasion resistance and joint details, taking into consideration recent developments in existing materials and construction processes. The book also addresses the principal defects that can occur and details the steps to be taken to avoid them. The latest construction methods are comprehensively examined, and the author describes the advantages and disadvantages of the various processes and equipment used.
Illustrated with line drawings, photographs, case studies and a trouble shooting section, this is an essential guide for the structural engineer, site engineer or supplier.
- ISBN10 0419255605
- ISBN13 9780419255604
- Publish Date 15 November 2013
- Publish Status Withdrawn
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint Spon Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English