Building materials
This practical-oriented book provides a lucid yet comprehensive coverage of the engineering properties and uses of the materials commonly used in building construction in India.
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©2005
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Table of Contents:
- Building stones
- Clay bricks
- Cement and concrete blocks
- Lime
- Cement
- Pozzolanas
- Sand (fine aggregate)
- Coarse aggregate
- Water
- Mortars and plasters
- Cement concrete
- Special structural concretes
- Mix design of ordinary grade concrete
- Concrete chemicals and ready-mixed concrete
- Timber
- Industrial timber products
- Glass for buildings
- Cast iron and steel
- Market forms of steel
- Aluminium and its alloys
- Other metals and their alloys
- Paints, distempers and varnishes
- Rubber
- Plastics
- Asphalt, bitumen and tar
- Adhesive, sealants and joint fillers
- Ceramic products
- Geosynthetics
- Materials for waterproofing and damp-proofing
- Materials for flooring
- Light roofing materials
- Pipes used in building construction
- Door and window fittings


