Handbook of materials failure analysis : with case studies from the construction industry

Handbook of Materials Failure Analysis: With Case Studies from the Construction Industry provides a thorough understanding of the reasons materials fail in certain situations, covering important scenarios including material defects, mechanical failure due to various causes, and improper material sel...

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Other Authors Makhlouf, Abdel Salam Hamdy (Editor), Aliofkhazraei, Mahmood (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, [2018]
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780081019290
0081019297
9780081019283
0081019289
Physical Description1 online resource : color illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Failure of the Metallic Structures; due to Microbiologically Induced Corrosion; and the Techniques for Protection; 2. Failure Analysis of Welded Constructional Steel Components; 3. Failure Analysis of Buried Steel Pipe Under Common Geological Disasters; 4. Construction Failures Due to Improper Materials, Manufacturing, and Design; 5. Failures of Construction Equipment and Accessories: Metallurgical Root-Cause Analysis; 6. Corrosion and Protection of the Metallic Structures in the Petroleum Industry Due to Corrosion and the Techniques for Protection; 7. Failure of Timber Constructions; 8. Structural Failures in Cast-In-Place Reinforced Concrete Building Structures Under Construction; 9. Reliability Design of the Drawer System in French Refrigerator Subject to Repetitive Stresses; 10. Failure Analysis of Crusher Jaw; 11. Bearing Failure Issues and Corrective Measures Through Surface Engineering; 12. Consolidation Works on Sandstone Monuments: A New Approach; 13. Nondestructive Testing Methodology to Access the Conservation of Historic Stone Buildings and Monuments; 14. Introduction to Hopper-Attached Belt-Wagon System and Component Strength Analysis Method; 15. Assessment of the Vulnerability Index of Small Dams to Natural Hazards: Case Study.