Building Materials (Second Edition)

Author: Zhang Pihe
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: This book primarily discusses the composition, technical properties, quality inspection, rational use, transportation, and storage of commonly used building materials in water conservancy and hydropower engineering. It focuses on material properties, the main factors affecting these properties, methods for improving properties, and quality inspection. The book is divided into nine chapters: Basic Properties of Materials, Brick and Stone Materials, Inorganic Cementitious Materials, Concrete, Mortar, Asphalt and Asphalt Waterproofing Materials, Synthetic Resins, Building Steel, and Wood, as well as Material Testing. This book serves as a textbook for secondary vocational schools in the fields of water conservancy and hydropower. The content is highly practical and can also be referenced by technicians involved in water conservancy and hydropower construction and the quality inspection of building materials.