Basic Construction Materials - Couverture rigide

Marotta, Theodore; Coffey, John; LaFleur-Brown, Cynthia; LaPlante, Christine

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0135129699 ISBN 13 : 9780135129692

Editeur : Pearson, 2010

Synopsis

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.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

This new edition of a classic presents in-depth coverage of the most important materials used in the construction industry—aggregates, asphalt, asphalt concrete, masonry, Portland cement, Portland cement concrete, ferrous metals, and wood. Metric information is included for those engaged in international work, U.S. government work, or any job requiring metric analysis. The text reflects the latest industry standards and fully prepares students for entry into the construction industry or for further study in construction methods.

Some of the key features include:

• Current industry standards from ASTM and ACI.
• New illustrations and examples.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0135129699
• ISBN 13: 9780135129692
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 336
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Pearson Benelux BV; productsafety@pearson.com; ; Kabelweg 37; Amsterdam; 1014 BA; Pays-Bas