Isbn: 9780282741730 - handbook of testing materials, for the constructor, vol. 1 of 2: part i. methods, machines, and auxiliary apparatus; text (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 delves into the world of testing materials and the valuable insights they provide about the properties of construction materials. It explores the mechanical, physical, and chemical properties of various materials, and examines how these properties affect their behavior under stress and deformation. The book goes beyond mere explanations and explores the historical context of the study of materials testing, discussing the contributions of early pioneers in the field and the evolution of testing methods and machinery. The book takes a deep dive into the various techniques used to measure changes in shape and stress, from simple measurements using rulers and gauges to the use of mirrors, micrometers and specialized equipment. It also covers the intricacies of interpreting results from tests on tension, compression, bending, impact, and hardness, providing a thorough understanding of the behavior of materials under different loading conditions. The author emphasizes the importance of standardized testing methods and provides guidance on the selection of appropriate tests for specific materials and applications. The book also discusses the impact of environmental factors such as temperature and humidity on material properties, making it an essential resource for engineers and researchers working with materials in diverse environments. Through its comprehensive coverage and in-depth analysis, this book not only equips readers with the technical knowledge for testing materials but also provides a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles governing the behavior of construction materials, making it an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the field of materials science and engineering. 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.…