Ultra-High Performance Concrete

Discover the groundbreaking insights in Ultra-High Performance Concrete by Caijun Shi, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 488 pages and serves as the first detailed exploration of the design, performance, and applications of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC). Delve into essential topics such as characterization, mixture selection and design, as well as construction techniques including setting and hardening processes. The book also covers crucial aspects like dimensional stability, static and dynamic properties, durability, and self-healing mechanisms. With a focus on practical applications, it highlights the use of UHPC in high-rise buildings, large-span structures, and heavy load-bearing designs. Perfect for engineers and construction professionals, this authoritative resource equips you with the knowledge to harness the full potential of UHPC in modern construction projects.