Test Quality For Construction Materials And Structures

Author : M. Fickelson
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1990-10-04
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0412394502

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Test Quality for Construction, Materials and Structures by M. Fickelson Pdf

Testing of materials and manufactured items is a key element in the process from standard specifications though control and verification during manufacture to trade in actual products. Cooperative agreements and networks are being set up covering reference materials and calibration. This process is becoming more urgent with the development in the European market and other international developments. This book presents international views on this fast changing field, with the main themes of: technical components of test quality; quality assurance in testing laboratories; laboratory accreditation and transnational recognition of test results.

Author : M. Fickelson
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2004-06-02
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780203626726

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Test Quality for Construction, Materials and Structures by M. Fickelson Pdf

Testing of materials and manufactured items is a key element in the process from standard specifications though control and verification during manufacture to trade in actual products. Cooperative agreements and networks are being set up covering reference materials and calibration. This process is becoming more urgent with the development in the European market and other international developments. This book presents international views on this fast changing field, with the main themes of: technical components of test quality; quality assurance in testing laboratories; laboratory accreditation and transnational recognition of test results.

Author : Rilem
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1609 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1994-06-23
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781482271362

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RILEM Technical Recommendations for the testing and use of construction materials by Rilem Pdf

This is a compilation of over 170 technical recommendations prepared by RILEM Technical Committees between 1972 and 1994. These give authoritative procedures for the testing and use of many construction materials. The book presents an authoritative source of reference for engineers, scientists and technologists involved in the develo

Author : Maurice Fickelson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Materials testing laboratories
ISBN : OCLC:505134228

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Test Quality for Construction, Materials and Structures by Maurice Fickelson Pdf

Author : Maurice Fickelson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:657970441

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Test Quality for Construction, Materials and Structures by Maurice Fickelson Pdf

Author : Syed Danish Hasan
Publisher : Alpha Science Int'l Ltd.
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1842653237

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Civil Engineering Materials and Their Testing by Syed Danish Hasan Pdf

"Civil Engineering Materials and their Testing introduces the reader to basic construction materials like cement, aggregate, concrete, steel and brick. It gives an account of their origin, classifications, engineering properties, qualities, and standard tests. Each test includes its objective, apparatus/equipments, material requirements, formula, precautions and stepwise procedure and space for observations and results. Factors affecting different materials properties are also covered along with the functioning and maintenance of a variety of well-labeled apparatus and modern testing machines."--BOOK JACKET.

Author : S.O. Ekolu,M. Dundu,X. Gao
Publisher : IOS Press
Page : 1562 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2014-12-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781614994664

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Construction Materials and Structures by S.O. Ekolu,M. Dundu,X. Gao Pdf

The two volumes of these Proceedings contain about 200 conference papers and 10 keynote papers presented at the First International Conference on Construction Materials and Structures, held in Johannesburg, South Africa from 24 to 26 November 2014. It includes sections on Materials and characterization; Durability of construction materials; Structural implications, performance, service life; Sustainability, waste utilization, the environment; and Building science and construction.

Author : Paul Klieger
Publisher : ASTM International
Page : 621 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Concrete
ISBN : 9780803120532

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Significance of Tests and Properties of Concrete and Concrete-making Materials by Paul Klieger Pdf

Author : J.H. Bungey,S.G. Millard
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2010-09-03
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780203487839

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Testing of Concrete in Structures, Third Edition by J.H. Bungey,S.G. Millard Pdf

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques involved in testing concrete in structures. The non-specialist civil engineer involved in assessment, repair or maintanance of concrete structures will find this a thorough update of the second edition, with an expansion of those areas where recent developments have made significant advances, for example in integrity assessment.

Author : Geoffrey Frohnsdorff,Larry W. Masters,Jonathan W. Martin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Building materials
ISBN : UIUC:30112101584503

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An Approach to Improved Durability Tests for Building Materials and Components by Geoffrey Frohnsdorff,Larry W. Masters,Jonathan W. Martin Pdf

Author : L. Makkonen
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 79 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2004-03-01
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780203627266

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Ice and Construction by L. Makkonen Pdf

This book focuses on two areas of ice technology: the use of ice as a construction material and the problems caused by ice to constructions. In connection with describing past and potential future applications of using ice in construction, a detailed discussion on the mechanical properties of ice is given. A state of the art description on ice-making methods, melt protection, methods and reinforcement of ice with the materials are covered.

Author : E.K. Lauritzen,C. de Pauw
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2004-03-01
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780203626481

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Disaster Planning, Structural Assessment, Demolition and Recycling by E.K. Lauritzen,C. de Pauw Pdf

This book contains general recommendations for site clearing after man-made and natural disasters. It provides guidelines on the demolition of damaged structures and the reuse of demolition and construction materials. It has been prepared by an international task force originating from cooperation between RILEM and UNESCO.

Author : L. Taerwe
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 736 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2004-06-02
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781482271621

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Non-Metallic (FRP) Reinforcement for Concrete Structures by L. Taerwe Pdf

Dealing with a wide range of non-metallic materials, this book opens up possibilities of lighter, more durable structures. With contributions from leading international researchers and design engineers, it provides a complete overview of current knowledge on the subject.

Author : William Cawthorne Unwin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1888
Category : Building materials
ISBN : UIUC:30112007712299

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The Testing of Materials of Construction by William Cawthorne Unwin Pdf

Author : Bahurudeen A,P. V. P. Moorthi
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1000329275

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Testing of Construction Materials by Bahurudeen A,P. V. P. Moorthi Pdf

This book provides an understanding of peer-reviewed international construction materials and their testing methods in a simplified manner at a high technical level. It focuses on specific construction materials, such as cement, concrete, bricks, lime, paints, steel and so forth, distributed in ten different chapters. Using real-time quality control as the underlying determinant, the book material exclusively follows Indian, American, European, German and South African standards. Relevant modern sophisticated material testing techniques, like scanning electron microscope (SEM), thermo gravimetric analysis (TGA) and X-Ray diffraction (XRD), are also described. Aimed at undergraduate, senior undergraduate and early career professionals in civil engineering and construction engineering, this book Gives a clear background of material testing and its importance Includes step-by-step procedures for easy understanding of and for performing the tests Covers Indian, ASTM, South African, DIN German and European Standards Includes basic and advanced techniques for chemical admixtures Each chapter concludes with practice questions, including 400+ solved questions and 50+ test procedures in total