Description
This text on building materials includes discussion of structural clay products, rocks and stones, wood, materials for making concrete, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, and miscellaneous materials.
Table of Contents
Principle properties of building materials; Structural clay products; Rocks and stones; Wood and wood products; Materials for making concrete- Cement; Materials for making concrete- Aggregates; Materials for making concrete- Water; Materials for making concrete- Lime; Puzzolanas; Concrete; Building mortars; Ferrous metals; Non-ferrous metals; Ceramic materials; polymeric materials; Paints, enamels and varnishes; Tar, bitumen and asphalt; Gypsum; Miscellaneous materials; Industrial bitumen for use in buildings; Lime-puzzolana mixture.
