Construction Materials Reference Book

Doran, David

Cather, Bob

Routledge

This book is the definitive reference source for professionals involved in the conception, design and specification stages of a construction project. The theory and practical aspects of each material is covered, with an emphasis being placed on properties and appropriate use, enabling broader, deeper understanding of each material leading to greater confidence in their application. Containing fifty chapters written by subject specialists, Construction Materials Reference Book covers the wide range of materials that are encountered in the construction process, from traditional materials such as stone through masonry and steel to advanced plastics and composites.With increased significance being placed on broader environmental issues, issues of whole life cost and sustainability are covered, along with health and safety aspects of both use and installation. *Separate chapters written by subject specialists ensuring cutting edge coverage*Advice on design specification, installation and use *Environmental impact and sustainability assessed throughout

Engineering & Transportation

Doran, David K.

Engineering

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Construction Materials Reference Book

Construction Materials Reference Book