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Construction materials their nature and behaviour [electronic resource]

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London Taylor & Francis 2010Edition: 4th edDescription: eBookISBN:
  • 9780203927571
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Partial contents:
Fundamentals -- Metals and alloys -- Concrete -- Bituminous materials -- Masonry: Brickwork, blockwork and stonework -- Polymers -- Fibre Composites -- Timber -- Glass -- Selection and sustainable use of construction materials
Summary: The fourth edition of this eBook provides coverage of the main construction materials for undergraduates, graduates and professionals. Materials covered include metals and alloys, concrete, bituminous materials, brickwork and blockwork, polymers, fibre composites and timber. An introductory 'fundamentals' section provides a materials science approach to the structure and behaviour of materials in general.

Fundamentals -- Metals and alloys -- Concrete -- Bituminous materials -- Masonry: Brickwork, blockwork and stonework -- Polymers -- Fibre Composites -- Timber -- Glass -- Selection and sustainable use of construction materials

The fourth edition of this eBook provides coverage of the main construction materials for undergraduates, graduates and professionals. Materials covered include metals and alloys, concrete, bituminous materials, brickwork and blockwork, polymers, fibre composites and timber. An introductory 'fundamentals' section provides a materials science approach to the structure and behaviour of materials in general.