A Text Book on Concrete Technology” provides a comprehensive introduction to the materials, properties, testing, and practical applications of concrete used in modern construction. The book explains the fundamental characteristics of cement, aggregates, water, and admixtures, and discusses their role in determining the performance of concrete. It covers important topics such as fresh and hardened properties of concrete, laboratory testing methods, quality control practices, and concrete production techniques. A detailed explanation of concrete mix design as per IS 10262:2019 is included with step-by-step calculations and examples. The book also introduces modern developments in concrete technology, including fiber-reinforced concrete, self-compacting concrete, geopolymer concrete, and concrete used in extreme environmental conditions. Written according to Indian Standard (IS) codes, the book combines theoretical concepts with practical laboratory procedures, observation tables, and discussion questions. This textbook is designed for Diploma and Undergraduate Civil Engineering students, while also serving as a useful reference for postgraduate students and practicing engineers interested in concrete materials and construction technology.
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