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  • Basic Construction Materials
    Basic Construction Materials

    Basic Construction Methods, Eighth Edition, offers an in-depth introduction to the real-world application of some of the most fundamental materials used in construction today.This informative and practical text reflects the latest industry standards from ASTM and ACI and fully prepares students for entry into the construction industry or for further study in construction methods, specification writing, design methods, or related engineering programs.This new edition takes a renewed focus on sustainability, the environmental costs of materials production, and the ability to recycle construction materials.

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  • Construction Materials Reference Book
    Construction Materials Reference Book

    Fully updated to reflect the latest materials and their applications, this second edition of the Construction Materials Reference Book remains the definitive reference source for professionals involved in the conception, design and specification stages of a construction project.The theory and practical aspects of each material are covered in detail, with an emphasis being placed on properties and appropriate use, enabling a deeper understanding of each material and greater confidence in their application. Containing 38 chapters written by subject specialists, a wide range of construction materials are covered, from traditional materials such as stone through masonry and steel to advanced plastics and composites. With diagrams, reference tables, chemical and mathematic formulae, and summaries of the appropriate regulations throughout, this is the most authoritative construction materials guide available.This edition features extra material on environmental issues, whole life costing, and sustainability, as well as the health and safety aspects of both use and installation.

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  • Materials for Design
    Materials for Design

    Over the last ten years there has been a huge growth in the area of materials for design, but most books on this subject deal with advanced, semi-formed materials (that is, materials sold as sheet, rod, tube, etc.).This book provides much-needed information on the raw materials, and the low-down on how these can be used. Organized into three sections embracing grown, oil-based and mined materials, each entry includes information on key features, typical applications, production processes and sustainability issues.This fact-packed book will allow professional designers and students from a range of disciplines to understand in simple, exciting, visual terms the different qualities and features of materials.

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  • Materials for Construction and Civil Engineering : Science, Processing, and Design
    Materials for Construction and Civil Engineering : Science, Processing, and Design

    This expansive volume presents the essential topics related to construction materials composition and their practical application in structures and civil installations.The book's diverse slate of expert authors assemble invaluable case examples and performance data on the most important groups of materials used in construction, highlighting aspects such as nomenclature, the properties, the manufacturing processes, the selection criteria, the products/applications, the life cycle and recyclability, and the normalization.Civil Engineering Materials: Science, Processing, and Design is ideal for practicing architects; civil, construction, and structural engineers, and serves as a comprehensive reference for students of these disciplines. This book also:· Provides a substantial and detailed overview of traditional materials used in structures and civil infrastructure· Discusses properties of natural and synthetic materials in construction and materials' manufacturing processes· Addresses topics important to professionals working with structural materials, such as corrosion, nanomaterials, materials life cycle, not often covered outside of journal literature · Diverse author team presents expect perspective from civil engineering, construction, and architecture · Features a detailed glossary of terms and over 400 illustrations

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  • Materials Experience 2 : Expanding Territories of Materials and Design
    Materials Experience 2 : Expanding Territories of Materials and Design

    Materials Experience 2: Expanding Territories of Materials and Design is the follow-up companion to Materials Experience published in 2014.Materials experience as a concept has evolved substantially and is now mobilized to incorporate new ways of thinking and designing.Through all-new peer-reviewed chapters and project write-ups, the book presents critical perspectives on new and emerging relationships between designers, materials, and artifacts.Subtitled Expanding Territories of Materials and Design, the book examines in depth the increased prevalence of material-driven design practices, as well as the changing role of materials themselves, toward active and influential agents within and outside design processes.The book is essential reading for anyone involved in materials and design, containing 11 authoritative chapters and 18 illustrated accounts of contemporary research projects and practices.

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  • Commercial Building Construction: Materials and Methods
    Commercial Building Construction: Materials and Methods

    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Master the latest commercial building construction components and practices in an easy-to-read comprehensive textbook This hands-on textbook introduces you to commercial building construction methods and materials currently used in the United States and Canada.Easy to read and logically organized to reflect real-world practices, Commercial Building Construction: Materials and Methods includes detailed examples along with hundreds of 3D illustrations that accurately reflect the style of construction drawings and techniques applied in the field today.You will get a complete set of commercial drawings that is referred to and described throughout the text to correlate related construction practices.Every figure in the book is provided in an image library for viewing on your computer.Included is the most comprehensive construction glossary available.Each chapter has correlated tests, print reading problems, and critical thinking problems.Current content-related actual commercial construction building projects are provided throughout to provide real-world applications. Coverage includes:Construction plans, specifications, and construction management with complete building information modeling contentSustainable technologyConstruction site and excavation with erosion and sediment control and basic site and construction surveying practicesConcrete construction and foundation systemsMasonry constructionSteel constructionWood and heavy timber constructionRoof construction and materialsDoors and windows with sloped glazing, storefronts, curtain walls, and window wallsInsulation and barriers with indoor air quality and safetyStair constructionFinish work and materialsMechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems

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  • Fundamentals of Building Construction : Materials and Methods
    Fundamentals of Building Construction : Materials and Methods

    THE #1 REFERENCE ON BUILDING CONSTRUCTION—UPDATED FROM THE GROUND UP Edward Allen and Joseph Iano’s Fundamentals of Building Construction has been the go-to reference for thousands of professionals and students of architecture, engineering, and construction technology for over thirty years.The materials and methods described in this new Seventh Edition have been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest advancements in the industry.Carefully selected and logically arranged topics—ranging from basic building methods to the principles of structure and enclosure—help readers gain a working knowledge of the field in an enjoyable, easy-to-understand manner.All major construction systems, including light wood frame, mass timber, masonry, steel frame, light gauge steel, and reinforced concrete construction, are addressed. Now in its Seventh Edition, Fundamentals of Building Construction contains substantial revisions and updates.New illustrations and photographs reflect the latest practices and developments in the industry.Revised chapters address exterior wall systems and high-performance buildings, an updated and comprehensive discussion of building enclosure science, evolving tools for assessing environmental and health impacts of building materials, and more.New and exciting developments in mass timber construction are also included. This Seventh Edition includes: 125 new or updated illustrations and photographs, as well as 40 new photorealistic renderingsThe latest in construction project delivery methods, construction scheduling, and trends in information technology affecting building design and constructionUpdated discussion of the latest LEED and Living Building Challenge sustainability standards along with expanded coverage of new methods for assessing the environmental impacts of materials and buildingsExpanded coverage of mass timber materials, fire resistance of mass timber, and the design and construction of tall wood buildingsRevised end-of-chapter sections, including references, websites, key terminology, review questions, and exercisesFully-updated collection of best-in-class ancillary materials: PowerPoint lecture slides, Instructor’s Manual, Test Bank, Interactive Exercises, and moreCompanion book, Exercises in Building Construction, available in print and eBook format For the nuts and bolts on building construction practices and materials, Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, 7th Edition lays the foundation that every architect and construction professional needs to build a successful career.

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  • Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Cementitious Construction Materials
    Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Cementitious Construction Materials

    Carbon Dioxide Sequestration in Cementitious Construction Materials, Second Edition, offers an updated and comprehensive overview of carbon dioxide storage-based cementitious construction materials, presenting a promising avenue for substantial eco-efficiency and economic advantages within the construction sector.The first part examines different methods and mechanisms for carbon dioxide sequestration in cementitious materials, including in steel slag, in magnesium-based binders and in autoclaved cement mixtures. Part two explores carbon capture in industrial waste and recycled materials, considering cost, energy, and aqueous carbonation kinetics.The final part is entirely new and investigates biological approaches to carbon dioxide sequestration in construction materials, involving bacteria, bamboo biochar, wood bio-concretes, and bio-inspired materials

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