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Materials for architects and builders

Title
Materials for architects and builders / Arthur Lyons.
Author
Lyons, Arthur (Arthur R.)
Publication
Oxford : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.

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Description
368 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
This new edition has been completely revised and updated to include the latest developments in materials technology, in particular the need to adapt for the ecological impact of different materials.
Alternative Title
Materials for architects & builders
Subjects
Note
  • Previous ed.: 2004.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Bricks and brickwork -- 2. Blocks and blockwork -- 3. Lime, cement and concrete -- 4. Timber and timber products -- 5. Ferrous and non-ferrous metals -- 6. Bitumen and flat roofing materials -- 7. Glass -- 8. Ceramic materials -- 9. Stone and cast stone -- 10. Plastics -- 11. Glass-fibre reinforced plastics, cement and gypsum -- 12. Plaster and board materials -- 13. Insulation materials -- 14. Energy-saving materials and components -- 15. Recycled and ecological materials -- 16. Sealants, gaskets and adhesives -- 17. Paints, wood stains, varnishes and colour.
ISBN
  • 9780750669405
  • 0750669403
  • 008046579X
  • 9780080465791
LCCN
2006929717
OCLC
  • ocm69733178
  • 69733178
  • SCSB-1412031
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library