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Lynda - Construction Management: Concrete Construction

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Lynda - Construction Management: Concrete Construction

Lynda - Construction Management: Concrete Construction
Size: 1.62 GB | Duration: 1h 27m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 30fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch
Genre: eLearning | Level: Beginner | Language: English

Whether you're new to the construction industry or a seasoned veteran looking to expand your skillset, learning more about concrete—a material that's found in virtually every construction project—will increase your value as a construction professional. In this course, join Jim Rogers as he explains how to work with concrete in today's construction industry, and discusses the principles of concrete reinforcing and how pre-stressed concrete works. Jim provides some background on the history and usage of concrete, discusses ingredients and terminology, and helps you understand the chemistry of concrete. He also talks about using concrete as a building material, covering compression versus tension and sharing strategies for managing cracking.

* Concrete versus cement
* Ingredients and terminology
* The chemistry of concrete
* Pozzolans and industrial by-products
* Using concrete as a building material
* Strategies to manage cracking
* Pre-stressed concrete
* Active versus passive reinforcing
* Pre-tensioning versus post-tensioning


Lynda - Construction Management: Concrete Construction

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