edited by Samui, Pijush

New materials in civil engineering / edited by Pijush Samui...[et.al.,] - India ELSEVIER 2020 - 1081p.

New Materials in Civil Engineering provides engineers and scientists with the tools and methods needed to meet the challenge of designing and constructing more resilient and sustainable infrastructures. This book is a valuable guide to the properties, selection criteria, products, applications, lifecycle and recyclability of advanced materials. It presents an A-to-Z approach to all materials, highlighting their fundamental performance properties, principal characteristics and applications. Traditional materials covered include concrete, soil, steel, timber, fly ash, geosynthetic, fibre-reinforced concrete, intelligent materials, carbon fibre and reinforced polymers. In addition, the book covers nanotechnology and biotechnology in the development of new materials.

9780128189610


Civil engineering--Materials

624.18 SAM-P