| Author | : Kasthurirangan Gopalakrishnan |
| File Size | : 48,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 31 March 2011 |
| ISBN | : 9783642166570 |
| Pages | : 273 pages |
Nanotechnology in Civil Infrastructure by Kasthurirangan Gopalakrishnan Book PDF Summary
Nanotechnology in Civil Infrastructure is a state-of-the art reference source describing the latest developments in nano-engineering and nano-modification of construction materials to improve the bulk properties, development of sustainable, intelligent, and smart concrete materials through the integration of nanotechnology based self-sensing and self-powered materials and cyber infrastructure technologies, review of nanotechnology applications in pavement engineering, development of novel, cost-effective, high-performance and long-lasting concrete products and processes through nanotechnology-based innovative processing of cement and cement paste, and advanced nanoscience modeling, visualization, and measurement systems for characterizing and testing civil infrastructure materials at the nano-scale. Researchers, practitioners, undergraduate and graduate students engaged in nanotechnology related research will find this book very useful.
