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Building Materials by S. K. Duggal is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Building Materials about?

The book is an introduction of the traditional building materials as well as the newer ones having enhanced properties. In addition to retaining and updating information on the basic building materials, the newly developed building materials of recent origin have been elaborated. The building materials, presently in use, for a small size building as well as the most sophisticated building, and massive structures have been detailed comprehensively. Also it introduces concrete technology and mixed design. Salient Features Complete coverage of each material as per the latest edition of the relevant code for materials. Testing of materials with regards to physical and mechanical properties and their relevance. Emphasis on the use of most appropriate, economical and quality material. Coloured plates depicting details of the materials/instruments for easy understanding and appreciation. Well labeled and neatly drawn figures/pictures. Exercises Multiple choice questions Glossary of important terms Appendices at the end of the book to supplement the text provided. The book is useful for undergraduate, postgraduate students and PhD scholars. It also serves the purpose for field engineers an

Author

S. K. Duggal

Publisher

New Age International Pvt Ltd Publishers

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9788122429756

Subjects

Engineering, Technology, Architecture

Rating

3.5 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-25