Architectural decoration materials

Author: Lu Ping
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: This book is one of the planned teaching materials for vocational and technical colleges under the Ministry of Education. During the writing process, it strives to emphasize practicality and professionalism. The structure of the textbook focuses on commonly used decorative materials, introducing their types, properties, functions, and applications. It also appropriately covers some quality evaluation methods, quality identification methods, and manufacturer information for these materials. Through learning, students will not only understand the properties, functions, and applications of decorative materials but also learn the quality evaluation and testing methods for commonly used decorative materials. Moreover, they will gain the ability to select various decorative materials from construction material markets, which is extremely important for professionals in the field of architectural decoration. The book is divided into ten chapters, providing a comprehensive introduction to the performance characteristics, specifications, technical requirements, quality standards, and application scope of commonly used decorative building materials. It also includes product features, selection methods, and manufacturer information for some decorative building materials.
Chapter 1 introduces the development, role, classification, basic properties, and selection methods of decorative building materials;
Chapter 2 covers cementitious materials and adhesives;
Chapters 3 to 8 introduce the characteristics, specifications, quality indicators, and selection methods of commonly used decorative materials such as glass decorative materials, ceramic decorative materials, stone decorative materials, wood decorative materials, plastic decorative materials, and decorative coatings;
Chapter 9 discusses the types and characteristics of metal decorative materials;
Chapter 10 covers the types, quality, and selection methods of materials such as thermal insulation materials, sound-absorbing and sound-insulating materials, decorative textiles, and lighting fixtures and luminaires.
The book is rich in content, encompassing both commonly used materials and new materials currently used in architectural decoration, demonstrating strong practicality. It can serve as a textbook for vocational and technical college majors in architectural decoration and is also a valuable reference for professionals in architectural decoration design, construction, and management.