Books by Keyword: Concrete

Description: These volumes comprise papers, on the topic of “Advanced Materials”, selected from the second International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing (ICAMMP 2011) held on the 16-18th December 2011 in Guilin, China. The 468 peer-reviewed papers are grouped into the chapters: 1: Composites, 2: Micro / Nano Materials, 3: Iron and Steel, 4: Ceramic, 5: Metal Alloy Materials, 6: Biomaterials, 7: Optical/Electronic/Magnetic Materials, 8: Building Materials, 9: New Energy Materials and Environmental Materials, 10: Biomaterials and Chemical Materials, 11: Thin Films, 12: New Functional Materials, 13: Materials and Design.

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This two-volume set, comprising 172 peer-reviewed papers, covers the latest advances in applied mechanics and materials, structural and new functional materials, environmental materials, geotechnical and building materials, electronic materials and applications, new materials and composite materials and other related fields. Combined with its wide coverage of applications, this collection will be welcomed by anyone working in these fields.

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These peer-reviewed papers record the invaluable researches of the authors in the fields of innovation in structural system and disaster prevention in engineering structures, architectural innovation, sustainable development of buildings and the environment and innovations in, and applications of, building materials. Hot topics and state-of-the-art view related to sustainable development in civil engineering are presented.

Description: These peer-reviewed papers reflect the valuable experience of the authors in the fields of innovation in structural systems and disaster prevention in engineering structures, architectural innovation, sustainable development of buildings, energy and the environment and innovation in, and applications of, building materials. Hot topics and cutting-edge views related to sustainable development in civil engineering are presented.

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This issue of Advanced Materials Research having the title, Advances in Materials and Systems Technologies III, is a collection of peer-reviewed papers selected from those presented at the 2010 International Conference on Engineering Research and Development: Advances in Engineering, Science and Technology (ICERD2010) held at the University of Benin, Nigeria on September 7–9th, 2010. The papers are divided into the chapters: Construction and Structures; Electrical and Electronic Technology; Information and Communication Technology; Manufacturing Systems; Materials Processing; Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy; Solid Minerals Technology; Systems Design and Analysis; Tools, Machines and Equipment; Water, Waste and Environment. The result is an up-to-date overview of the field.

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This work comprises 137 peer-reviewed papers selected from the proceedings of the 2011 International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Computer Engineering (ICSCMCE 2011) held in Kunming, China, on September 24-25th, 2011. ICSCMCE 2011 served as a forum for the exchange of expertise and was intended to draw the attention of researchers from various disciplines; such as construction materials, smart materials and engineering materials; thus making this a timely guide to those topics.

Description: The main theme of this special collection was that of materials properties and testing techniques, and covered most aspects of testing techniques as applied to the mechanical, chemical, physical properties and microstructures of ceramics, glasses and concrete. The book will be a worthy adjunct to the library of every testing laboratory

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This collection of peer-reviewed papers covers a wide range of topics: Fracture Mechanics, Failure analysis, corrosion, Creep, Non-linear problems, Dynamic Fracture, Residual Stress, Environmental effects, Crack Propagation, Repair Techniques, Composites, Ceramics, Polymers, Metallic and concrete materials, Probabilistic Aspects, Risk Analysis, Damage Tolerance, Fracture Control, Computer Modelling Methods (Finite Elements, Boundary Elements and Meshless), Microstructural and Multiscale Aspects. The work thus offers a timely survey of these subjects.

Description: This book, comprising peer-reviewed contributions, treats the subjects of Architectural Design and Theory, Building Technology Science, Urban Planning and Design, Ecological Architecture and Building Energy-Saving Technology, Traditional Constructional Materials, Advanced Construction Materials and other related topics.

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This collection of peer-reviewed papers brings together the latest advances and applications in the fields of composites, micro-/nano-materials, steel and iron, ceramics, metal-alloy materials, polymer materials, optical/electronic/magnetic materials, materials physics and chemistry, structural materials and functional materials.