High-performance construction materials : science and applications /
This book describes a number of high-performance construction materials, including concrete, steel, fiber-reinforced cement, fiber-reinforced plastics, polymeric materials, geosynthetics, masonry materials and coatings. It discusses the scientific bases for the manufacture and use of these high-perf...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific,
2008.
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Series: | Engineering materials for technological needs ;
v. 1. |
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Full text (Wentworth users only) |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Caijun Shi and Y.L. Mo
- High performance concrete / Caijun Shi, Y.L. Mo and H.B. Dhonde
- High performance fiber reinforced cement composites / Antoinie E. Naaman
- High performance steel material and structures for earthquake resistant buildings / Keh-Chyuan Tsai [and others]
- Advanced fiber reinforced polymer composites / L.C. Holloway
- Enhancing the performance of masonry structures / Richard E. Klingner
- geosynthetics-- characteristics and applications / P.E. Stevenson
- Coatings and sealers / C. Vipulanandan and M. Isaac
- Smart materials and structures / D.D.L. Chung [and others].