Materials for Construction: Civil Engineering Fundamentals (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781641721158)

Civil engineering is a branch of engineering that is concerned with the construction, design and maintenance of physical infrastructure such as bridges, roads, dams, airports, sewage systems, railways, etc. Many different types of building materials are used for the construction of buildings and structures. Some traditional materials are timber and blockwork. Concrete, cold rolled steel framing, composite materials, structural steel, plastics, veneer, etc. are also used in construction. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of civil engineering. It discusses the different materials that are used in construction in extensive detail. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline.

Author: Picard Henderson
ISBN-10: 1641721154
ISBN-13: 9781641721158
Publisher: Larsen and Keller Education
Language: English
Published: 06/20/2019
Pages: 235
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.72lbs
Size: 10.88h x 8.00w x 0.56d