This expansive volume presents the essential topics related to construction materials composition and their practical application in structures and civil instal

The construction of buildings and structures relies on having a thorough understanding of building materials. Without this knowledge it would not be possible to

Civil Engineering Materials explains why construction materials behave the way they do. It covers the construction materials content for undergraduate courses i

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This publication establishes a basic understanding of materials used in civil engineering construction as taught in tertiary institutions across South Africa. I