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Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materials

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  • Computer Modelling of Concrete Mixturesby Joe Dewar

    Spon Press 1999; US$ 200.00

    This book discusses how computer-based systems can help predict the composition of trial mixes. The author has spent 20 years developing systems which can save both time and money. more...

  • Wood Preservationby B.A. Richardson

    Spon Press 1993; US$ 350.00

    The new edition of this comprehensive study of national and international research and application into wood preservation is both well detailed and broad in coverage. The text covers the history of preservation: the anatomy of timbers and their breakdown, preservation principles, materials and methods. more...

  • Fracture and Damage of Concrete and Rock - FDCR-2by H.P. Rossmanith

    Spon Press 1993; US$ 360.00

    This book forms the Proceedings of the International Conference held in Vienna in November 1992 dealing with ageing, fatigue and fracture of concrete and concrete structures. Special sections cover demolition and recycling, and anchorage engineering. As well as selected international contributions, five specially invited plenary papers are included from Austria, Spain, Japan, Denmark and Sweden. more...

  • Precast Concreteby M. Levitt

    Spon Press 1982; US$ 240.00

    This book provides a general treatise covering precast concrete as a whole. It gives a comprehensive account of materials, properties, manufacture and usage. Materials, processes, mix-designs, accelerated curing, performance, durablility and more...

  • Geomaterialsby Sara Donati

    Spon Press 1990; US$ 420.00

    Geomaterials: Constitutive Equations and Modelling is a revised, English language version of the successful French book Manuel de Rheologie des Geomateriaux published in 1987. With contributors from international experts in the field, covers the behaviour of non-metallic materials used in civil engineering. more...

  • Fracture of Concrete and Rockby Surendra Shah; B. Barr; Eric Liu

    Spon Press 1989; US$ 530.00

    The volume consists of papers presented at the International Conference on Recent Developments in the Fracture of Concrete and Rock held at the School of Engineering, University of Wales College of Cardiff, UK, 20-22 September 1989. more...

  • Concrete in the Marine Environmentby P.K. Mehta

    Spon Press 1991; US$ 310.00

    This book reviews the marine environment, the composition and properties of concrete, history of concrete performance in seawater, causes of deterioration of concrete in the marine environment, selection of materials proportions for durable concrete, concrete practice and repair of marine structures. more...

  • Applications of Fracture Mechanics to Reinforced Concreteby Alberto Carpinteri

    Spon Press 1992; US$ 530.00

    This volume is based on the papers presented at the International Workshop on the Applications of Fracture Mechanics to Reinforced Concrete held in Turin, Italy, 6 October 1990. more...

  • Soil and Rock Construction Materialsby Greg McNally

    Spon Press 1998; US$ 104.95

    An introduction to the investigation, extraction, processing and specification of natural soil and rock materials, with an emphasis on why particular material properties are sought and how they may be modified. more...