Civil Engineering Materials and their Testing
Civil Engineering Materials and their Testing introduces the reader to basic construction materials like cement, aggregate, concrete, steel and brick. It gives an account of their origin, classifications, engineering properties, qualities, and standard tests. Each test includes its objective, appara...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, UK
Alpha Science International Ltd.
2006
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Add Tag | Summary: | Civil Engineering Materials and their Testing introduces the reader to basic construction materials like cement, aggregate, concrete, steel and brick. It gives an account of their origin, classifications, engineering properties, qualities, and standard tests. Each test includes its objective, apparatus/equipments, material requirements, formula, precautions and stepwise procedure and space for observations and results. Factors affecting different materials properties are also covered along with the functioning and maintenance of a variety of well-labeled apparatus and modern testing machines. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 124 pages illustrations 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [121]) and index |
| ISBN: | 1842653237 9781842653234 |
Advanced civil infrastructure materials