Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers - Couverture rigide

Mamlouk, Michael S.; Zaniewski, John P.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0136110584 ISBN 13 : 9780136110583

Editeur : Pearson, 2010

Synopsis

Unusual book

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Michael¿S.¿Mamlouk is Professor and Associate Chair (Undergraduate Studies) in the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment at the Arizona State University's Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.

Dr. Mamlouk's main area of expertise includes pavement analysis and design, pavement maintenance and rehabilitation, and highway materials. He has served as the P.I. and Co-P.I. of many research projects sponsored by FHWA, NHI, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Arizona DOT, and various local agencies. Dr. Mamlouk has numerous publications and is the main author of a textbook Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers published by Prentice Hall. He is a professional engineer in the state of Arizona. He is a fellow of ASCE and a member of TRB, AAPT and ASTM.

John P. Zaniewski is a Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at West Virginia University's College of Engineering and Mineral Resources.

Dr. Zaniewski has 16 years of academic experience preceded by 11 years of practicing engineering. In 1996, he accepted the Asphalt Technology Professor position with the Civil and Environmental Engineering faculty at WVU. Dr. Zaniewski has over 50 publications in the areas of pavement design, materials and management systems. Dr. Zaniewski has co-authored textbooks on Modern Pavement Management and Materials for Civil and Construction Engineering.

Quatrième de couverture :

In Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers, Michael Mamlouk and John Zaniewski provide a current and comprehensive overview of the materials used by civil and construction engineers. Focusing on practical applications, the authors present the important characteristics of these materials, their uses, and their properties.

Features

• Covers all commonly used construction materials:

  • Steel
  • Aggregates
  • Masonry
  • Wood
  • Aluminum
  • Concrete
  • Asphalt
  • Composites
  • plus high-performance materials such as fiber-reinforced composites and plastics
  
  
• Emphasizes both quantitative and qualitative properties of materials
• Reviews basic engineering and microstructural properties of materials
• Presents laboratory experiments and tests
• Provides example problems and worked review questions for each chapter

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0136110584
• ISBN 13: 9780136110583
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 600