Testing of construction materials
by ProQuest (Firme), Moorthi, P. V. P., Bahurudeen, A.
by ProQuest (Firme), Moorthi, P. V. P., Bahurudeen, A.
This book provides an understanding of peer-reviewed international construction materials and their testing methods in a simplified manner at a high technical level. It focuses on specific construction materials, such as cement, concrete, bricks, lime, paints, steel and so forth…
The first volume in the 'Testing in Construction' series is an introduction to the subject, presenting information and guidance which is applicable to all subsequent volumes.
Provides an introductory handbook to the essentials of the subject. As well as a brief history, the authors deal with issues of fundamental importance, including laboratory planning, quality control and handling data.
The first volume in the 'Testing in Construction' series is an introduction to the subject, presenting information and guidance which is applicable to all subsequent volumes.
The first volume in the 'Testing in Construction' series is an introduction to the subject, presenting information and guidance which is applicable to all subsequent volumes.
This book presents the work done by the RILEM Technical Committee 274-TCE. It focuses on the estimation of the parameters which are necessary to properly design earthen constructions. It provides a compilation of the value classically obtained for the key parameters of earthen m…