{"product_id":"plain-concrete-9781025405919","title":"Plain Concrete","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Edward E. Bauer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Construction - Masonry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Plain Concrete\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a comprehensive technical guide focused on the production, properties, and applications of concrete in civil engineering. Written during a significant era for industrial development, this work provides detailed insights into the selection of materials, including cement and aggregates, and the fundamental principles of mixing, placing, and curing. The book explores the physical characteristics of concrete, such as durability and compressive strength, while offering practical methodologies for testing and quality control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for students, engineers, and construction professionals, the text bridges the gap between theoretical science and practical field application. It covers essential topics such as workability, water-cement ratios, and the behavior of plain concrete under various environmental conditions. Edward E. Bauer's expertise shines through in the systematic approach to mixture design and structural integrity. This foundational text serves as an invaluable reference for understanding the standards and development of concrete as a primary building material in the early twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47887049556119,"sku":"9781025405919","price":2690.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025405919.webp?v=1781156439","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/plain-concrete-9781025405919","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}