R Douglas Hooton

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R Douglas Hooton

Professor Emeritus/Emerita


Expertise

  • Alkali aggregate reactions
  • Cement-admixture interactions
  • Concrete durability and service life, permeability, pore structure, chloride ingress, and moisture content
  • De-icer salt scaling resistance
  • Performance standards and specifications for concrete
  • Physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of Portland cements, supplementary cementing materials, admixtures
  • Properties of ancient concrete materials
  • Structures and Bridges
  • Sulfate resistance
  • Waste Materials Utilization