Concrete in the Marine Environment
Discover the essential insights in Concrete in the Marine Environment by P. Kumar Mehta, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This comprehensive guide spans 224 pages and delves into the unique challenges posed by the marine environment on concrete structures.
Explore the intricate composition and properties of concrete, alongside a historical overview of its performance in seawater. The book meticulously examines the causes of deterioration in marine settings, providing invaluable guidance on selecting material proportions for durable concrete. Additionally, it covers best practices for the construction and repair of marine structures, ensuring longevity and resilience.
Whether you are a civil engineer, architect, or construction professional, this book is an indispensable resource for understanding and addressing the complexities of concrete in marine applications.