Isbn: 9780282640842 - johnson's materials of construction: rewritten (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive study of the properties of materials used in construction, such as wood, stone, concrete, metals, and their alloys. The author begins with the fundamentals of mechanics of materials and goes on to explore the characteristics, methods of identification, and uses of the most important construction materials. Filled with helpful diagrams and charts, this book serves as both a textbook for students and a reference for engineers. There is a particular focus on the mechanical testing of materials, and the techniques of testing and the utility of various tests are examined in depth. The interpretation of standard tests for cement and concrete, such as tension, time of set, and fineness, is also covered. There are separate chapters on the durability of concrete and the effects of temperature on mortar and concrete. The book concludes with a thorough study of the corrosion of metals and the methods of protection against this inevitable process. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone who works with construction materials, whether as an engineer, architect, or contractor. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the properties and behavior of these materials, which is essential for designing and constructing safe and durable structures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …