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Testing of construction materials

Tác giả: Bahurudeen A, P. V. P. Moorthi

This book provides an understanding of peer-reviewed international construction materials and their testing methods in a simplified manner at a high technical level. It focuses on specific construction materials, such as cement, concrete, bricks, lime, paints, steel and so forth, distributed in ten ...

Building construction illustrated

Tác giả: Francis D K Ching, Cassandra Adams

This book is updated to address the latest advances in materials, building technology and code requirements. Complete with more than 1,000 illustrations the book moves through each of the key stages of the design process, from site selection to building components, mechanical systems, and finishes.

Material strategies : innovative applications in architecture

Tác giả: Blaine Brownell

Blaine Brownell's best-selling Transmaterial series has introduced designers to hundreds of emergent materials that have the potential to transform our built environment. In our new Architecture Brief, Material Strategies, Brownell shows architects how creative applications of these materials ...

LEED materials: A resource guide to green building

Tác giả: Ari Meisel

An architect's knowledge of materials can make or break a building's rating. Though LEED's performance-based criteriaexclude individual materials and products from earning points toward certification, their specific use can. Apply a material in the wrong situation and you may not get credit for it. ...

Leed materrials : a resource guide to green building

Tác giả: Ari Meisel

Contents: Site construction, wood & plastics, thermal & moisture protection, doors & windows, finishes, furnishings, special construction, mechanical, electrial.