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049 _aCARIBET
050 _aTA439
_bS36 2025
100 _aSchmidt, David P.
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245 _aThe history of concrete
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264 _aLas Vegas, NV :
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300 _a181 p. :
_c24 cm.
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336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
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338 _2rdacarrier
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505 _aInstruction -- Chapter 1 The Precursors: From Clay to Lime -- Chapter 2 The Roman Revolution: Pozzolana And Hydraulic -- Chapter 3 The Dark Ages: A Loss of Knowledge -- Chapter 4 Rediscovery and Experimentation: The Early Modern Period -- Chapter 5 John Smeaton and the Eddystone Lighthouse -- Chapter 6 The Birth of Portland Cement: Aspdin’s Patent -- Chapter 7 The Rise of Concrete Construction in the 19th Century -- Chapter 8 Reinforced Concrete: A Marriage of Materials -- Chapter 9 Early Pioneers of Reinforced Concrete: Monier, Hennebique, And Others -- Chapter 10 Concrete in the Industrial Revolution: Factories, Bridges, and Dams -- Chapter 11 The 20th Century: Concrete Takes Center Stage -- Chapter 12 The Age of Skyscrapers: Concrete Reaches New Heights -- Chapter 13 Concrete and Modern Architecture: Le Corbusier and the International Style -- Chapter 14 Post- War Boom: Concrete in Housing and Infrastructure -- Chapter 15 Concrete in Transportation: Highways, Airports, and Tunnels -- Chapter 16 Prestressed Concrete: Expanding the Possibilities -- Chapter 17 Concrete in the Nuclear Age: Reactors and Containments Structures -- Chapter 18 The Rise of Brutalism: Concrete’s Raw Beauty -- Chapter 19 Environmental Concerns: Cement Production and Sustainability -- Chapter 20 High- Performance Concrete: Strength and Durability -- Chapter 21 Concrete and the Digital Age: 3D Printing And Parametric Design -- Chapter 22 Concrete in Art and Sculpture: Beyond Functionality -- Chapter 23 Concrete in Extreme Environments: From the Arctic to the Desert -- Chapter 24 The Future of Concrete: Innovations and Challenges -- Chapter 25 Concrete: A Material for The Ages --
650 0 _aConcrete
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650 0 _aCement
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650 0 _aBuilding materials.
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650 0 _aConcrete construction
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650 0 _aCivil engineering
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