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This book presents the features of manufactured sand (MS) and its application in concrete as the fine aggregate. It first introduces the production and technical properties of manufactured sand and demonstrates the properties of concrete, followed by the mix proportioning of con…
River-sand mining: an ethnography of resource conflict in China
by Zhu, Qian
fromChina studies
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Type: Book
The research setting and conducting research "at home" -- The commodity chain of river sand and the ecological consequences of river-sand mining -- Government policies and the commodification of river sand -- State ownership and the governmental management of river sand -- Zhuan…
Le sable évoque le bord de la mer ou les grandes étendues désertiques. Dans un cas comme dans l'autre surgissent des représentations de vacances, de voyage. C'est une histoire que nous avons voulu conter : le sable de sa formation, son transport à son dépôt. Pourtant, le sable n…
Compaction of Coarse-Grained Sediments, I.
Compaction of Coarse-Grained Sediments, I.
To some, all sand looks alike. But if you look closer, your view of sand ill never be the same again. Employing amazing microphotography techniques, Gary Greenberg invites readers to discover the strange and wonderful worlds that each grain of sand contains.