Building Materials: Properties, Performance, and Applications

✍ Scribed by Donald N. Cornejo, Jason L. Haro (eds.)

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 422
Series: Materials Science and Technologies
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Building material is any material which is used for a construction purpose. Apart from naturally occurring materials, many man-made products are in use. This book presents a wide variety of research on issues facing the building industry today.

✦ Subjects

Civil & Environmental;Acoustics;Bridges;Earthwork Design;Environmental;Fire Science;Highway & Traffic;Hydrology;Remote Sensing;Seismic Design;Structural;Structural Dynamics;Surveying & Photogrammetry;Transportation;Engineering;Engineering & Transportation;Materials & Material Science;Concrete;Extraction & Processing;Fracture Mechanics;Metallurgy;Polymers & Textiles;Strength of Materials;Testing;Engineering;Engineering & Transportation;Civil Engineering;Engineering;New, Used & Rental Textbooks;Sp

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