Building Materials (Third Edition)

Author: Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, South China University of Technology
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Publish Date: 2004-04-14
Features: This book primarily discusses the properties, types, specifications, and applications of commonly used building materials in housing construction projects. The book is divided into thirteen chapters, including basic properties of materials, natural stone, fired clay products and glass, air-setting cementitious materials, cement, concrete and mortar, metals, wood, asphalt, synthetic polymer materials, thermal insulation and sound-absorbing materials, coatings, and fireproof materials. Decorative materials are described in relevant chapters according to their main components.