High-performance construction materials : science and applications

• Other Authors: Shi, Caijun., Mo, Y. L.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, 2008.
• Series: Engineering materials for technological needs ; v. 1.
• Subjects: Building materials > Research.; Composite materials > Research.; Structural engineering > Research.; Strength of materials.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781613440506; 1613440502; 981279736X; 9789812797360; 9812797351; 9789812797353
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 431 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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...