Glassfibre Reinforced Concrete Principles Production Properties And Applications (Hb 2017) Hardcover

Glassfibre Reinforced Concrete: Principles, Production, Properties, and Applications (HB 2017) offers a thorough examination of the core principles, manufacturing methods, material characteristics, and wide-ranging uses of glassfibre reinforced concrete (GRC). This book is an essential reference for engineers, architects, and construction professionals looking to understand the benefits and challenges of using GRC in contemporary construction. It explores critical topics such as selecting raw materials, designing mixes, production techniques, and curing methods to achieve optimal strength and durability. The book also delves into the mechanical and thermal properties of GRC, its resistance to environmental factors, and its contribution to sustainable construction practices. Through case studies and real-world examples, it demonstrates how GRC is applied in architectural facades, lightweight structures, infrastructure, and decorative features. By connecting theory with practical application, this book provides key insights into the latest developments in GRC technology, making it a vital resource for researchers and industry professionals seeking innovative, high-performance concrete solutions.