Road construction materials

Author: Li Shanghong
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 covers road and bridge construction materials, systematically explaining the basic composition, production processes, technical skills, composition design, and applicable ranges of sandstone materials, lime and cement, cement concrete and building mortar, asphalt and asphalt mixtures, building steel, and new materials. Part 2 focuses on road and bridge construction material testing, selecting common material testing projects for road engineering in accordance with current national standards and industry practices, with an emphasis on high-grade highway construction needs. It introduces the objectives and applicable ranges of material testing, equipment and sample preparation, testing procedures, test records, calculations and result organization, as well as analysis. The book is concise and highlights key points, making it suitable as a textbook for vocational colleges in related fields such as highway and bridge construction, transportation engineering, and engineering supervision. It can also serve as a reference for engineering technicians engaged in highway construction, engineering supervision, and testing.