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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a foundational understanding of stone selection and maintenance for building and road construction. It offers crucial insights into essential geological and scientific principles, focusing on the unique characteristics of Nevada's abundant rock formations. The author, an expert in the field, presents a comprehensive guide to the types of stones available, their properties, and their suitability for various applications. Readers will gain valuable knowledge on how to identify, evaluate, and utilize stones effectively, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal in their construction projects. The book delves into the physical and chemical properties of stones, addressing their resistance to wear, temperature changes, and chemical reactions. It emphasizes the importance of understanding rock structure, texture, and mineral composition in determining their suitability for different purposes. With this book as a guide, professionals and enthusiasts alike can make informed decisions when selecting and using stones, contributing to the longevity and beauty of their built environments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282595173_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282595173
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282595173
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