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Construction Materials for Civil Engineering
E VAN AMSTERDAM
Construction Materials for Civil Engineering 2e bridges the gap between school and university by providing practical examples and everyday concepts. These are applied to explain, in plain language, the fundamentals of civil engineering. The book has been fully revised and includes a new chapter on internal building materials.
    CONTENTS
• Soils
• Environmental issues
• Internal building construction
materials used for finishes.
  978 0 70219 757 4 978 0 70219 702 4 2e 2013
304 PAGES
ZAR R432.00 ZAR R403.00
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Concrete
Bitumen
Structural material: brick, timber, steel and aluminium
   KEY FEATURES
• Clear language explains technical terminology and concepts
• Fully worked examples within each section
• Self-evaluation questions with answers are included in each section
• The process of constructing a house is used throughout the book as an
example
• Suitable for both contact and distance education.
SUITABLE FOR
• Tertiary students studying towards a National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Essential reading for anyone looking to gain a firm grounding in the application of materials within the field of civil engineering in general.
      If you are a teaching academic or course leader,
you may request a FREE inspection copy to consider as textbooks for students on your course. The Request Form is at the back of this catalogue; alternatively, go to bit.ly/jutainspection
JUTA ENGINEERING CATALOGUE | 2018/2019
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