Building materials

Author: Fu Fang
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: This book is revised based on the edition, primarily focusing on the basic components, production processes, technical properties, selection and application, and material testing of commonly used materials in construction engineering and civil engineering. The content includes: stone, cement, concrete, concrete admixtures, steel, aluminum alloys, wood, glass, waterproofing materials, building plastics and coatings, thermal insulation materials, and sound-absorbing materials, among others. It also provides extensive introductions to new building materials and decorative materials. This book can be used as a textbook for civil engineering majors in higher education institutions, as teaching materials for other related civil and architectural disciplines, as well as for self-study exams and vocational education. It is also a valuable reference for researchers, designers, and construction personnel engaged in civil engineering.