Materials for Civil Engineering : Properties and Applications in Infrastructure /

"This comprehensive textbook offers detailed coverage of the properties of the construction materials that civil engineers use in the field. Students will learn about material characteristics and find out how to analyze material properties and select appropriate materials for civil engineering...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lee, Luke S. (Autor), Estrada, Hector (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2020]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Temas:
Building materials.
Civil engineering > Materials.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • About the Authors
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Aggregates
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Classification
  • 1.3 Aggregate Manufacturing Process
  • 1.4 Important Properties of Aggregates
  • 1.5 Experimental Characterization
  • 1.6 Sustainability
  • 1.7 Exercises
  • 2 Concrete
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Components of Concrete
  • 2.3 Significant Properties of Concrete
  • 2.4 Concrete Mix Design and Proportioning
  • 2.5 Experimental Characterization
  • 2.6 Sustainability
  • 2.7 Exercises
  • 3 Steel
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Production
  • 3.3 Types of Steel
  • 3.4 Steel Classification Systems
  • 3.5 Heat Treatment of Steel
  • 3.6 Important Properties of Steel
  • 3.7 Experimental Characterization
  • 3.8 Sustainability
  • 3.9 Exercises
  • 4 Asphalt Binder
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Production of Asphalt Binders
  • 4.3 Types of Asphalt
  • 4.4 Asphalt Concrete for Pavements
  • 4.5 Experimental Characterization of Asphalt Binder
  • 4.6 Sustainability
  • 4.7 Exercises
  • 5 Wood
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Significant Engineering Properties of Wood
  • 5.3 Experimental Characterization of Wood Engineering Properties
  • 5.4 Sustainability
  • 5.5 Exercises
  • 6 Masonry
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Clay Masonry Units
  • 6.3 Concrete Masonry Units
  • 6.4 Mortar and Grout
  • 6.5 Experimental Characterization
  • 6.6 Sustainability
  • 6.7 Exercises
  • 7 FRP Composites
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Constituent Materials
  • 7.3 Manufacturing
  • 7.4 Properties of Composite Materials
  • 7.5 Experimental Characterization
  • 7.6 Sustainability of FRP Composites
  • 7.7 Exercises
  • Index.

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