Organic materials in civil engineering

A complete inventory of organic materials and products for civil engineering-from bitumen for roads and geotextiles for retaining walls to membranes for tunnels and reservoir waterproofing-are provided in this resource. Chapters address various types and characterizations of organic materials such a...

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Main Author: Mouton, Yves
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ISTE c2006
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Summary:A complete inventory of organic materials and products for civil engineering-from bitumen for roads and geotextiles for retaining walls to membranes for tunnels and reservoir waterproofing-are provided in this resource. Chapters address various types and characterizations of organic materials such as polymers and adhesives. Also includes information on the regulations of organic materials and their predicted useful life as well as expert predictions for the future
Item Description:Translation of: Matériaux organiques pour le génie civil
Physical Description:356 p. ill. 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781905209118
1905209118