Materials in construction : an introduction / Geoffrey D. Taylor.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2000Edition: Third editionDescription: ix, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780582368897
- 0582368898
- 624.18 TA.M 2000 23
- TA403 .T38 2003
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | The Knowledge Hub Library | Engineering | 624.18 TA.M 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | 190074 |
Included bibliographical reference and Index
1. Introduction -- 2. Structure And Performance Of Materials -- 3. Concrete -- 4. Masonry -- 5. Glass In Construction -- 6. Plasters -- 7. Metals -- 8. Timber -- 9. Plastics -- 10. Paint -- 11. Bituminous Materials.
This text includes an overview of performance characteristics and standards for many materials. It reviews material properties, and examines modes of deterioration while emphasising preventative techniques and remedial treatment.
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