Joints in floor slabs are necessary to facilitate speedy construction and allow for the relative movement of the slab due to shrinkage, temperature changes, flexural stresses or ....
Concrete densification, is the chemical reaction that occurs when the densifier reacts with the calcium hydroxide (CH) from the cement component of the concrete, creating calcium silicate h....
Wherever the floor is subjected to hard conditions like, material handling equipment and wheels, pedestrian traffic etc., surface hardeners becomes an inevitable part of the floorin....
Formed free-movement joints are an integral part of the modern construction and their primary function is to provide for the drying shrinkage. These jo....
Technological Challenges in Concrete Flooring – Cases Studies from Argentina
Mr. Juan Roberto Pombo Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences (Buenos Aires University, Argentina)