Download or read book An Introduction to Design and Construction of Massive Concrete Structures written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2021-08-23 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of massive concrete structures such as dams and other large hydraulic structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 2. CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS 3. CRACKING 4. THERMAL CRACKING 5. MIXTURE SELECTION.