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Technical Report 71 Concrete petrography: an introductory guide for the non-specialist

Publication Year

2010

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Explains the purpose of petrography for assessing the quality, workmanship, durability and defects in concrete, detailing specific techniques and specimen preparation. Aimed at non-specialists, to provide an overview of commissioning, conducting and interpreting the test results and includes illustrative case studies.

Document History

A cement and concrete industry publication. Report of a Concrete Society Working Party. CCIP-052. CCIP Publications are produced by The Concrete Society on behalf of the Cement and Concrete Industry Publications Forum - an industry initiative to publish technical guidance in support of concrete design and construction.

ISBN

9781904482611

Publisher Information

Concrete Society

For more than 30 years, The Concrete Society has been publishing technical reports and advice notes to serve the needs of clients, architects, engineers, specifiers, suppliers, contractors and users of concrete.

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