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Clay materials used in construction /

This volume reviews many uses of clays, ranging from simple fills to manufactured products. Various definitions of 'clay' are explored; clay mineralogy is described; world and British clay deposits are reviewed; new compositional data are provided for clay informations throughout the Briti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Geological Society of London
Otros Autores: Reeves, G. M. (George M.), Sims, I. (Ian), Cripps, J. C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Geological Society, 2006.
Colección:Geological Society engineering geology special publication ; no. 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume reviews many uses of clays, ranging from simple fills to manufactured products. Various definitions of 'clay' are explored; clay mineralogy is described; world and British clay deposits are reviewed; new compositional data are provided for clay informations throughout the British stratigraphic column; investigative techniques and interpretation are considered; major civil engineering applications are addressed; traditional earthen building is included; clay-based construction materials are detailed.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 525 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:186239184X
9781862391840
9781523122011
1523122013
ISSN:0267-9914 ;