Author: G. D. Taylor
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780582214316
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
This revised edition provides a rational introduction to the principles, technology and practice of materials. It pays attention to the modes, prevention and treatment of material deterioration. It studies individual materials from an examination of performance criteria and standards and emphasis is placed on materials manufactured on site eg concrete. Included are practical experiments and self-assessment questions to assist in comprehension.