SUBJECT INDEX

A
surface index 98
Abrams W/c ratio law 299
texture 73
Abrasion
thermal property 90
of aggregate 115, 117
unsound 85
of concrete 363
void content 78
of vacuum dewatering 560
Aglite 509
Absolute volume 472
Air entraining agent 159
Absorption of aggregate 78
Air entraining cement 37
Accelerated curing 306
Air entrained concrete 160
Accelerated strength 499
air context measurement 171
Accelerating Admixtures 150, 154
effect of mixing time 159
Accelerating plasticizors 150
influence on wokrability 168
Accelerators 125, 149
Air Permeability 50
Acetogenous shrinkage 347
Algae 83
Acid attack 395
Alite 16
Acid resisting concrete 412, 413
Alkali 14
Admixtures
aggregate reaction 85
accelerating 150
silica reactivity 85
classification 125
silicate gel 85
compatibility 131
Alkalinity 398
dosage 131
All-in-aggregate 105
mineral 174
Aluminium powder, 515
retarding 150
Aluminous cement 43
waterproofing 192
American method of mix design 466
workability 219
Andesite 86
Aerated concrete 506
Angularity Index 72
Age factor 303
Angularity number 70
Aggregates 67
Argillaceous material 5
abrasion test 76, 115
Artificial aggregate 70
absorption 78
Autoclave 55
alkali reactivity test 86
Acetogenous shrinkage 347
angular 72
angularity 72 B
artificial 67 Bacterial Concrete 598
attrition test 76 Ball mill 9
bond 72 Barytes 523
bone dry 79 Basalt fibre 602
bulk density 78 Basalt fibre concrete 602, 603
classification 67 Basalt fibre, 602
crushing strength 113 Batching 236
crushing value 113 Belite 16
elongated 109 Biological process 388
flaky 107 Blaine Airpermeability 50
fineless modulus 94 Blast Furnace slag 32
gap graded 107 Bleeding 234
glassy 74 Blended cement
grading 91 Bloated clay 509
impact value 114 Bogues compound 15
irregular 70 Boiling water method 498
lightweight 506 Bond strength 315
mechanical properties 113 Bonding admixture 196
modulus of elasticity 328 Boundry aggregate
natural 67 Breeze 508
refractory 44 British method of mix design 474
saturated and surface dry 79 Bulk density of aggregate 78
shape 70 Bulk volume 467
soundness 85 Bulking of sand 80
specific gravity 77 Burnt clay 187
specific surface 96
strength 113

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C Concreting
Calcareous materials 5 in cold weather 542
Calcium aluminate hydrases 21 in hot weather 552
Calcium carbide method 82
Calcium chloride 549 Condensed silica fume 183
Calcium hydroxide 20 Conductivity 369
Calcium nitrite 406 Consistency 219
Calcium silicate hydrates 19
Contraction Joint 376
Calcium sulphate 399
Calcium sulphoaluminates 399 Control of Alkali-aggregate reaction 89
Capillary cavities 24, 18 Conversion 43
Capillary segmentation 354 Corrosion effect 401
Capping of cylinder 424
Corrosion inhibitors 196
Carbon dioxide 398
Carbonation 398 Corrosion reinforcement 401
Carbonation depth 398, 400 of calcium chloride
Carbonation measurement 399, 400 of carbonation 398
Carbonation rate 398
Carbonation shrinkage 347 of chlorides 401
Carbonic acid 398 of cover 400
Carborundum powder 206 of sea water 396
Carboxylated Acrylic Ester 144 Course agg. content SCC 577
Cathodic Protection 408
Cover 400
Cavitation 411
Cellular concrete 514 Crack control 378, 379
Cem-Fil 465 Crack propagation 23
Centre-point loading 429 Crack width 411
Ceramic bond 44
Chalcedony 86 Cracking of mass concrete 372
Characteristic strength 489 Cracks in concrete 361
Chemically bound water 25 Crushed aggregate 105
Chert 86
Crushed sand 105
Chloride attack 400
Chloride content in concrete 401 Crusher 105
Chloride in cement 400 Crusher dust 105
Cinder 508 Crushing strength 74
Cleanliness of aggregate 83
Clinker 9 Crushing value 74
Coefficient of permeability 355 C-S-H 19
Coefficient of thermal expansion ,90 Cube test 421
of Rocks 355 Cumulative percentage 95
of light weight aggregate 514
Curing compounds 200
of cement paste 24
of concrete 356 Curing methods 277
Coefficient of variation 464 Curing period 289
Cold weather concreting 542 Cylinder strength and Cube strength 428
Coloured cement 38
Combining aggregates 487 Cylinder test 421
Compackon 265 D
Compacting factor 226, 227 Damp-proofing 192
Compacting factor and slump 163 Darex 159
Compatibility 131 Deffocculation 127
Complexities in SCC 588 De-icing 387
Deleterious substance 84
Compound composition 15
Delhi Metro Project 590, 591
Compressive strength 421 Densely packed system 45
Concrete chemicals 198 Density of cellular concrete 510, 511, 512
Concrete reinforced with basalt fibre reinforcement Density of light weight concrete 510, 511, 512
602, 605 Detraining agent 194
Deval test 76
Concrete repair system 215
Diatomaceous earth 507
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Differential shrinkage Exposure condition 414
Diffusion of chloride 400 Extensibility of concrete 375
Dispersion of cement 127 External vibrator 268
Distilled water 120 Extra Rapid hardening Cement 30
Dorry abrasion test 76 Extreme weather concreting 542
Dry Process 9
Drying shrinkage 343
F
Fatigue 347
Durability 349
Ferets law 299
Fly ash 176 Ferrocement 566
Silica fume 183 Fibre reinforced concrete 526
Thermal expansion 373 bulking 81
crushed 105
ggBS 32, 33
grading zones 103
Dust in aggregate 106 size 69
Dynamic Modulus of Elasticity 331 Fibrous particles in hydration 22
Fill-Box 575
E Filling ability 575
Early volume change 341 Final aggregate 81
Economics of SCC 597 Fineness of cement 48, 57
Eddystone light house 2 Fineness test of cement 48
Fines in SCC
Effect
Finishing of concrete 291
of age 354, 355
Fire resistance 382
of carbonation 398
Flakiness Index 107
of silicafume 184
Flaky aggregate 70
of water/cement ratio 356
Flash set 9
of durability 352, 353
Flexural strength 428
Effects of creep 339 Flocculation 127
Efflorescence 122 Floor hardner 206
EFNARC 573, 575 Flow table test 228, 229
Elastic deformation 337 Flowing concrete 145
Elasticity 325 Fluorescence microscopy 9
Fly ash 176
Electrical curing 289 class C 177
Electrical determination of moisture class F 177
content 81 classification 177
Electro-chemical action 401 composition 178
concrete properties 180
Elongation Index 109 High volume (HVFA) 180
Entrained air 159 fineness 180
Entrained air influence on hydration 17
strength 165 influence
on alkali-silica reaction 180
durability 161 on durability 180
Epoxy coated reinforcement 406 on permeability 180
Epoxy coating 406, 407 on strength 181
ERC Chennai Trials 594, 596 on sulphate resistance 180
Erosion 411 specific gravity of cement 301
Esters 144 Foam concrete 515, 516
Ettringite 400 Foamed slag 508
Evaporation of water 200 Form work permeable 411, 412
Exfoliated vermiculete 509 Form work removal 261
Expanded clay 505 Form work strepping time 261
Expanded shale, slate 505 Form work vibrator 268
Expanded slag 506 Free lime 14
Expansion on freezing 385 Freezing 542
Expansive cement 40 Freezing cycle 161
Freezing of fresh concrete 542
Exposed aggregate look 293 Frequency of vibrator 61
Fresh concrete 218
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Friction in pumping 254
Frost action 363
heave 363
protection 363
Fullers grading curve 92
Fungicidal 196
G High performance concrete 323
Gain of strength 303
Galvanizing 408
Gamma-ray 520
Gap grading 107
Gas concrete 194
Gel 17, 22
alkali silica 85
intrinsic strength 302
pores 22
porosity 22
unlimited swelling 86
water 119
Gel/space ratio 301
ggbs 33, 189
composition 189
content 190
fineness 188
Influence
on chloride mg ress 190
on corrosion 190
on durability 190
Geopolymer Concrete 599, 600
Grades of concrete 304
Grading curve 100
Grading importance 459
pumping 251
workability 219
void content 459
slump 222
Grading limits 104
Grading of aggregate 91
Grading of cement 30
Grading zones 102
Granite 67
Gravimetric method 171
Griffiths hypothesis 302
Grinding clinker 9
Ground granulated blast
furnace slag ggbs 189
Grouting agents 195
GTM Screen Stability 575
Gunite 562
Gypsum content 5,
Gypsum reaction 21
H micro structure 388
Haematite 521
Hand compaction 266
Hand mixing 242
Hard burnt magnesite 47
Haydite 509
Heat of hydration 18
determination 20
cement type 28
cement contents 415
pure compounds 18
Height/diameter ratio 426
Hexagonal aluminate hydrates 22
High alkali content 88
High alumina cement 42
High density concrete 520
High early strength cement 46
High pressure steam curing 287
High range water reducers 129
High strength cement 45
High strength concrete 318
cracking 375
micro cracking 364, 365
High temperature 382
Influence
high alumina cement 42
strength 44
Histogram 461
Hong Kong Study 595
Hot weather concreting 552
Humidity 53
Influence
on plastic shinkage cracks 341
on creep 332
on shrinkage 343
on carbonation 398
Hydration of cement 14
Hydraulic structure 36
Hydrophobic cement 39
I
Ice as mixing water 555
Ice crystals 543, 544
Ideal grading curve 101
Igneous rocks 67
Ilmenite 521
Immersion vibrator 274
Impact value 76
Impermeable concrete 354
Impurities in aggregate 83
Impurities in water 120
Indian Scenario of SCC 590
Infra red radiation curing 288
Infra-red spectrometer 131
Initial setting time 52
Initial tangent modulus 327
In-site tests 436
Insoluble residue 58
Instantaneous recovery 338
Insulation of concrete 560, 561
Interface, aggregate-cement
Intergrinding 190
Interlocking 70
Internal friction in pumping 254
Internal stresses
due to shrinkage 346
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Intrinsic strength 302 of creep 341
Iron oxide 14 of action of superplasticizer 128, 129
Iron shots 520 Melamine 130
IRS T40 cement 40 Membrane forming curing 200
Metakaolin 188
J Microcracking 388
Joint sealant 215 Microsilica 183
Joints in concrete 376 Mineral admixtures 174
J-ring 575 Mini-slump 132
Minor compounds 15
K Mix Composition of SCC 576
Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant 592 Mix design 458
Kelly ball test 231 ACI method 466
Kiln 6 British method 473, 474
Indian standard method 489
L Pumpable concrete 254
Laboratory mexer 456 With fly ash 482
Laitance 234 Mix design SCC 577
Land content SCC 577 Mixers 244
L-Box 575 Mixing of concrete 242
L-Box 575 long time mixing 245
Lea and Nurse method 49 with super plasticizers 137
Leached 20 by hand 242
Le-chatelier test 55 sequence of loading 245
Length gauge 109 Mixing SCC 577
Lightweight aggregate 505 Modulus of Elasticity 329
Lightweight concrete 504 aggregate 76
Lignosulphonates 130 concrete 329
Lime 54 dynamic modulus 331
Lime saturation factor 56 static modulus 332
Linseed oil 413 Modulus of rupture 429
Longitudinal wave 445 Moisture
Los Angeles test 77 moisture movement 347
Loss of slump 140 free moisture 81
Loss on ignition 58, 59 measurement 81
Low alkali cement 89 in aggregate 81
Low heat cement 34 Influence
M on carbonation 398
Moisture 387
Macro-defect-free cement 45
Influence
Magnesium oxide 14
on durability 387
Magnesium phosphate cement 46
on strength 435
Magnesium sulphate 390
on Modulus of elasticity 435
Magnetic method 453
on pulse velocity 448, 449
Magnetite 521,522
Mortar
Major compounds 15
bar test 87
Malamine 130
segregation 233
Manufacture of cement 5
shrinkage 340, 341
Marsh cone 132, 133
Masonry cement 39 N
Mass concrete 372 Naphthalene 130
Mass loss 386 Natural aggregate 67
Maturity 306 Natural sand 67
Maximum aggregate size 69 Neutron 520
nfluence on strength 312 New generation plasticizers for SCC 589
shrinkage 340 Non-destructive tests 437
surface area 96 Non-evaporable water 18
workability 219 Non-tilting mixer 244
Mean strength 464 Normal distribution 461
Mechanical properties of aggregates 113
Mechanism O
of shrinkage 342
Ocrate process 414
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Oil-well cement 41 Pumped concrete 253
Pumping concrete 489
Opal 86
blockage 259
Opaline chert 86 distance 253
Ordinary portland cement 29 friction 254
Organic impurities 83 height 253
pipes 253
Orimet 575
Pumps 251
Oven dry density 512, 513
Pyrament cement 46
Over-vibration 276
Oxide composition 14 Q
P Quality control 460
Quality of mixing water 119
Pan-type mixer
Quartz 67
Particle
Quartzite 67
interference 107
Quenching of slag 508
shape of aggregate 70
Quick setting cement 33
Passing ability 575
Passivating layer 398 R
Paste 23 Railway sleeper 40
Pebble dash 294
Ramming 267
Penetration test 237
Perlite 509 Rapid hardening cement 30
Permeability 169 Rate of hydration 18
concrete 356 Rate of loading 435
Permeable formwork 411, 412 Raw meal 9
Permissible stress 305 Reactive aggregates 86
pH Reactive powder concrete 320
effect of carbonation 398 Ready mixed concrete 248, 249
pore water 401 Rebound hammer 439
sea water 122 number 440
phenolphthalein 400
Recovery of creep 338
Pigments 294
Pipes for pumping 252 Redi-set cement 41
Placing of concrete 259 Refractory
Placing SCC 577 concrete 44
Plastic settlement 362
Plastic shrinkage 341 aggregate 44
Platen 425 Regulated set cement 41
Plum concrete 264 Reinforced concrete
Pneumatically projected concrete 561 sea water 396
Point count method 455
Poissons ratio 332 corrosion 402
Poker vibrator 268 Relative humidity 53
Polymer bonding agent 204 Relative Slump flow SCC 579
Polymer concrete 534, 535 Repair 216
Polymer mortar 204
Residual deformation
Pore fillers 193
Portland cement 5 Resonant frequency method 445
Powder type SCC 574 Retardation 147
Pozzolamic Materials 175 Retarding admixtures 147
Pozzolanic activity 176
Retempering 246
Pozzolema cement 35
Prepacked concrete 556 Retrogression of strength 288
Preplaced aggregate concrete 556 Reversing mixer 244
Pre-soaking of aggregate 514 Revibration 276
Pressure method 173
Rhyolite 86
Prism test 61
Products of hydration 20 Rice husk ash 186
Pull-out test 442 Ring tension test 434
Pulse velocity 444 Risk factor 490
Pumice 506
Road Note No. 473
Pumpability 484
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Robot for quality control of cement 9 of cement 50, 50
Spalling 543, 544
Rock permeability 355
Specific creep 329
Roller compacted concrete 570 Specific gravity
Roman cement 1 of aggregate 78
Root mean squarte deviation 462 of cement 302
of fly ash 178
Roughness of aggregate 73
Specific surface 96
Rust volume 403 Spilling tensile strength 431, 432
Sprayed concrete 562
S Squeeze type pump 252
Sampling of aggregate 94 Standard ASIM 28
Sand Standard consistency 50
grading zone 102 Standard deviation 462
Standard sand 50
standard sand 53 Static modulus of elasticity 329, 331
saturated and surface dry 79 Steam curing 282
Saw dust concrete 507 at atmospheric pressure 282
Scaling 161 at high pressure 287
Scanning electron microscope 26 cycle 285
Schmidt hammer 439 Stearic acid 39
Sea water for mixing 122 Strain 326
for curing 123 Strength of concrete 257
salinity 395, 396 cement 50
Sedimentation method 111 vacuum dewatered 561
Segregation 233 accelerated curing 306
Segregation resistance 575 characteristic 489
Self compacting concrete, 572 different ages 303
Self levelling concrete 129 Stress strain relation 326
Self weight of concrete 504 Structural light-weight concrete 513
Semidry process 5 Sugar as retarding agent 148
Setting 50 Sulphate action 389
Setting time 50 Sulphate resisting cement 31
of concrete 236 Sulphonated formaldehyde
temperature 52 Sulphur
high alumina cement 42 capping 424
Settlement 362 infiltrated concrete 525
of fresh concrete 362 Super sulphated cement 34
vacuum dewatered concrete 560 Superplasticizer 129
Sewage attack 413 action 128
Shape of aggregate 70 classification 130
Shrinkage 340 compatibility 131
autorclaved concrete 287 dosage 131
autogenous 347 high performance concrete 321
carbonation 347 Surface hardeners 198
effects Surface retarder 207
cement content 366 Surkhi 187
water/cement ratio 344 Swelling 347
water content 366
Sieve analysis 93 T
Sieve test 49 T-50 cm Slump flow 576
Silica fume 183 Tangent modulus 327
Silica gel 89 Tannic acid 412
Silicon tetraflouride 413 Tarapur Atomic Power Project 591
Silt 83 Target mean strength 489
Sintered fly ash 509 Temperature
Slag cement 31 control in cold weather 363
Slip-form paver 264 differential 372, 373
Slump flow 575 heat of hydration 373
Slump loss 140 gradients 373
Soundness Ten per cent fines value 114
of aggregate 85 Tensile strain at cracking 372, 373
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Tensile strength 311 Volcanic 2
ring test 434 Volume batching 238
split tensile strength 433 Volume changes in concrete 352
Test Methods SCC 579 Volumetric method for air content 171
Test
core 436 W
cubes 421 Wall effect 410
cylinder 421 Water content 469
chemical test 58 Water content in Geopolymer concrete 600
non destructive 437 Water proof membrane 211
in site 437 Water proofing admixture 192
Texture of aggregate 73 Water
Thermal chemically combined 25
coefficient of expansion 91 for curing 123
coefficient of cement paste 90 gain 234, 235
gradient 373 permeability 355
Thermal conductivity 368 reducer 129
Thermal expansion 373 repellent film 214
Thermal expansion 373 of workability 560
Third point loading 429 Water/cement ratio 299
Tilting mixer 244 for durability 415
Transit mixer 250 for full hydration 26
Transition zone 387 influence
Tremic concrete 263 strength 300
Tricalcium aluminate 31 law 301
Truck mixed concrete 248 rule 301
Wet curing 279
U wetting and drying 387
U-Bdox 575 Whisper concrete 296
Ultimate creep 339 White cement 38
Ultra high early strength cement 46 Wind influence on evaporation 200
Ultrasonic pulse velocity 446 Wood chips 507
Under water concrete 262 Workability 219
Unhydrated cement 25 definition 220
Unlimited swelling gel 86 shape 220
Unsound particle 86 surface texture 220
Un-soundness 364 air entrainment 162
of aggregate 364 gap grading 107
of cement 364 grading 220
super plasticizers 135
V measurement 222
Vacuum dewatering 560 agents 195
Vebe test 232 Workability of SCC 576
Vebe time 232
Vermiculite 509 X
Vesuvious 2 X-ray
V-Funnel 575 flourescence 23
Vibrating table 269 powder diffraction 23
Vibrator 268
external 269 Y
internal 269 Yield of concrete 471
surface 269
roller 269 Z
Vieat apparatus 52 Zero slump concrete 195
Viscosity Modifying Agents (VMA) 574 Zinc 455
Void content of aggregate 78 Zones sand grading 102, 103