Abstract
Far more concrete is produced than any other manufactured material. It is the basic material for the construction industry that employs 7% of the workforce worldwide and over half in some countries. One tonne of concrete is produced every year per head of population on the planet.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Concrete Durability |
Editors | M. Soutsos |
Place of Publication | London |
Publisher | Thomas Telford |
Pages | xi-xii |
ISBN (Print) | 978-0-7277-4046-5, 978-0-7277-3517-1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Keywords
- maintenance/retrofitting
- corrosion
- concrete
- concrete reinforcement