Publication CS136 Guide to the construction of reinforced concrete in the Arabian Peninsula

Publication Year

2002

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Outlines the principles underlying the successful use of concrete construction in the Arabian Peninsula. The extreme environment, and the geological and geomorphological conditions, are discussed in relation to these principles. Provides guidance on the materials available. Covers site operations and guidance on mix design. Also includes data on local climate and formwork pressures.

Document History

Published in collaboration with CIRIA and is also known as C577 Guide to the construction of reinforced concrete in the Arabian Peninsula (CIRIA, 2002) Edited by Mike Walker. Supersedes Special Publication 31, 'Guide to concrete construction in the Gulf region' (1984).

ISBN

9780946691937

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