Download or read book Binders for Durable and Sustainable Concrete written by Pierre-Claude Aitcin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-07-05 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Linking theory to practice, this book provides a better fundamental understanding of Portland cement and hydraulic binders which is necessary to make better concrete. It has been clearly demonstrated that concrete durability is closely linked to its water/binder ratio and proper curing during the first week after casting. In this rigorously present