Construction materials reference book

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Construction materials reference book

edited by David K. Doran with specialist contributors

Butterworth-Heinemann, c1992

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

A comprehensive reference book covering all the major materials used in construction. The two main sections cover metals and non-metals, with an introductory section on models for materials and a closing section on materials for the future.

Table of Contents

  • Models for materials
  • aluminium
  • cast iron
  • wrought iron
  • steel
  • reinforcement
  • other metals
  • adhesives
  • asbestos
  • asphalt
  • bricks and brickwork
  • pipes and other applications
  • tiles and tiling (ceramic)
  • concrete overview
  • admixtures and polymers
  • aggregates
  • blocks and blockwork
  • cements
  • curing membranes
  • GRC
  • mortars renders screeds
  • mould oils and release agents
  • silica fume
  • sprayed and sprayed fibre
  • corks
  • fabrics
  • geotextiles
  • glass
  • mineral fibre products
  • paint
  • plaster
  • polymers
  • rubbers - natural and synthetic
  • acrylics
  • polycarbonates
  • polymer dispersions
  • polyethylene
  • polystyrene
  • PTFE
  • vinyl compounds
  • arimids
  • GRP
  • resins
  • silanes
  • timber
  • slurries and grouts
  • stone and slate
  • vericulite
  • materials for the future.

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