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العنوان
Coloured concrete and its uses in roads and public works .
الناشر
:Omaina Ahamed Salah
المؤلف
Salah, Omima Ahmed .
هيئة الاعداد
باحث / اميمة احمد صلاح
الموضوع
High Way engineering
تاريخ النشر
, 1972
عدد الصفحات
xxvii,vnp
اللغة
الإنجليزية
الدرجة
ماجستير
التخصص
الهندسة المدنية والإنشائية
تاريخ الإجازة
1/1/1972
مكان الإجازة
جامعة عين شمس - كلية الهندسة - انشاءات
الفهرس
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Abstract

The aim of colouring concrete is to achieve some
particular purposes such as decorative and architectural
uses for satisfactory beautification, protection against
the ravages of sun, wind and rain, prevention of water
seepage, harmonization with surroundings or to give dis-
tinction and contrasting colours. Among the different
applications of coloured concrete are, runways of airports,
tennis courts, swimming pools, walks, driveways, playgrounds,
service station areas, monolithic concrete walls,
cast stone, monumental structure and floors.
To produce the desired colour in concrete fifferent
methods are available such as adding coloured piW ~nts as
~dmixtures, using coloured aggregate or treating the surface
of concrete by either paints or some salts which penetrate
through the concrete. The pigment admixture method is the
most extensively used among the various methods to colour
concrete.
The object of this research is to investigate the
possibility of producing coloured mor~ar and concrete by