Description
McGraw Hill Building Materials And Construction by G C Sahu; Joygopal Jena
Building Materials and Construction covers the detailed discussion on materials required for building construction
along with construction methodology and will be useful for students and teachers as well as for architects and
practicing civil engineers. The book will cater to their needs at every stage, i.e., from initial planning to selection of
construction materials, construction practices, and even the post-construction stage. Apart from covering the
traditional materials and construction details, the book also contains many latest and contemporary topics including
newer and advanced materials such as composites, geosynthetics, recycled aggregate, paper as building material,
bacterial concrete, nano concrete, geopolymer concrete and more.
Key Features:-
- Covers both building materials and construction practices in one volume.
- Extensive coverage of traditional and modern building materials and construction practices.
- Excellent pedagogy: • Figures: 227 • Tables: 117 • Review Questions: 449 • Multiple-Choice Questions