Cement: Composition, Properties and Applications

Author : Dominic Brady

Subject : Materials Science

ISBN :9781647283391

Cement is a substance that is used for construction to set and harden other materials and to bind them together. It is usually mixed with aggregate to produce mortar for masonry and with gravel and sand

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Composite Materials: Science and Engineering

Author : Douglas Holliday

Subject : Materials Science

ISBN :9781647283407

A material made from two or more constituent materials is known as composite material. The physical and chemical properties of the constituent materials are generally significantly different. The characteristics

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Concrete and Concrete Structures

Author : Jasper Bates

Subject : Materials Science

ISBN :9781647283414

Concrete is a composite material that is composed of coarse and fine construction aggregate bonded together with fluid cement that hardens over time. The construction aggregate is mixed with water and

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Corrosion Engineering

Author : Theodore Schneider

Subject : Materials Science

ISBN :9781647283421

The natural process which leads to the conversion of a refined metal to a form that is more chemically-stable like sulfide, hydroxide and oxide is known as corrosion. It includes the chemical and electrochemical

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Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering

Author : Diane Jeffers

Subject : Materials Science

ISBN :9781647283438

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field which is focused on designing and discovering new materials. The study of the structure of materials and their properties forms the basis of materials science.

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Recent Developments in Materials Science

Author : Heather Dale

Subject : Materials Science

ISBN :9781647283445

Materials science includes the design and discovery of new materials. It is an interdisciplinary field which uses the concepts of physics, chemistry and engineering to understand materials and metallurgy.

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