Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 World Congress on Industrial Materials – Applications, Products and Technologies (WCIM 2013), April 1-2, 2013, Beijing, China.
The 150 papers are grouped as follows:
I. New and Advanced Materials;
II. Material Processing Technology;
III. Building Materials, Structures and Construction Technologies;
IV. Environmental Engineering and Resources;
V. Research and Development in the Field of Mechanical Engineering;
VI. Automation, Mechatronics and Information Technology;
VII. Product Design and Engineering Management.

Construction Materials and Computer Engineering II

Edited by: Wensong Hu

Online since: July 2013

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Computer Engineering (ICSCMCE 2013), June 1-2, 2013, Singapore.
The 22 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Building Materials, Structures and Technologies in Construction;
Chapter 2: Materials Engineering and Technologies;
Chapter 3: Applied Solutions in Medicine and Biology.

Advances in Building Materials, ICSBM 2011

Edited by: Lijuan Li

Online since: December 2010

Description: This collection of 501 peer-reviewed papers, presented as a three-volume set, covers the latest advances in micromechanical characterization, mechanical properties, durability analysis, failure mechanisms and non-destructive evaluation of building materials.

Advances in Concrete and Structures

Edited by: Jingsi Huo, Yan Xiao, Zongjin Li and Shuaib Ahmad

Online since: October 2008

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
Concrete is, both practically and metaphorically, one of the major civil-engineering materials supporting modern society. But both concrete technology, and its structures, face daunting challenges arising from environmental erosion and other natural, and man-made, hazards.