ID - 131768242 TI - New materials in civil engineering AU - Samui, Pijush AU - Kim, Dookie AU - Iyer, Nagesh R. AU - Chaudhary, Sandeep PY - 2020 SN - 9780128190753 0128190752 0128189614 9780128189610 PB - Oxford, United Kingdom Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier DB - UniCat KW - Civil engineering KW - Materials. KW - Materials UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131768242 AB - "New Materials in Civil Engineering provides engineers and scientists with the tools and methods needed to meet the challenge of designing and constructing more resilient and sustainable infrastructures. This book is a valuable guide to the properties, selection criteria, products, applications, lifecycle and recyclability of advanced materials. It presents an A-to-Z approach to all types of materials, highlighting their key performance properties, principal characteristics and applications. Traditional materials covered include concrete, soil, steel, timber, fly ash, geosynthetic, fiber-reinforced concrete, smart materials, carbon fiber and reinforced polymers. In addition, the book covers nanotechnology and biotechnology in the development of new materials."--Publisher's description. ER -