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Construction Materials : Their Nature And Behaviour
Paperback Edition: 5
This established textbook provides an understanding of materials behaviour through knowledge of their chemical and physical structure. It covers the main classes of construction materials: metals, concrete, other ceramics (including bricks and masonry), polymers, fibre composites, bituminous materials, timber, and glass. It provides a clear
and comprehensive perspective on the whole range of materials used in modern construction, to form a must-have for civil and structural engineering students, and those on courses such as architecture, surveying and construction.
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It begins with a Fundamentals section followed by a section on each of the major groups of materials. In this new edition:
- The section on fibre composites FRP and FRC has been completely restructured and updated.
- Typical questions with answers to any numerical examples are given at the end of each section, as well as an instructors manual with further questions and answers.
- The links in all parts have also been updated and extended, including links to free reports from The Concrete Centre, as well as other online resources and material suppliers websites.
Pages : 820
Publisher : CRC Press
Publication date : 2017-10-03
Subjects: Institute, Non-fiction, Science And Technology, Engineering, Building Construction & Materials, Materials Science, Structural Engineering, AUT, Semester 1 - 2024, City Campus, Design and Creative Technologies, Engineering, ENBU600 - Construction Materials