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This Book Presents A Systematic Exposition Of The Basic Principles And Applications Of Commonly Used Building Materials. Both Fabrication And Application Aspects Are Suitably Discussed.The Book Highlights * Mechanical And Physical Properties Of Various Materials. * Influence Of Various Factors On These Properties. * Causes Of Defects, Their Prevention And Remedies. * Testing Of MaterialsThis Edition Includes * A Comprehensive Chapter On Concrete Mix Design. * Updated Treatment Of Several Materials Including Lime, Cement And Concrete. * Introduction Of Geotextiles And New Types Of Cement And Concrete. * Numerous Objectives And Review Questions.S.I. Units And The Standards Prescribed By Bis Have Been Followed Throughout The Book.The Book Would Serve As A Thorough Text For Undergraduate Students Of Civil Engineering, Architecture And Construction Technology. Practising Engineers, Architects And Contractors Would Also Find It A Valuable Reference Source.
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Building Materials, K. S. Duggal
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- Title
- Building Materials
- Language
- English
- Authors
- K. S. Duggal
- Publisher
- New Age International
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 552
- ISBN10
- 8122414354
- ISBN13
- 9788122414356
- Series
- Description
- This Book Presents A Systematic Exposition Of The Basic Principles And Applications Of Commonly Used Building Materials. Both Fabrication And Application Aspects Are Suitably Discussed.The Book Highlights * Mechanical And Physical Properties Of Various Materials. * Influence Of Various Factors On These Properties. * Causes Of Defects, Their Prevention And Remedies. * Testing Of MaterialsThis Edition Includes * A Comprehensive Chapter On Concrete Mix Design. * Updated Treatment Of Several Materials Including Lime, Cement And Concrete. * Introduction Of Geotextiles And New Types Of Cement And Concrete. * Numerous Objectives And Review Questions.S.I. Units And The Standards Prescribed By Bis Have Been Followed Throughout The Book.The Book Would Serve As A Thorough Text For Undergraduate Students Of Civil Engineering, Architecture And Construction Technology. Practising Engineers, Architects And Contractors Would Also Find It A Valuable Reference Source.