{"product_id":"building-materials-3","title":"Building Materials","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S.S. Bhavikatti\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e S Chand\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e First Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook - building materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: english\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 488\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 01-12-2012\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e About the Book: Building Materials Building Materials covers in detail the properties and uses of various building materials, including stones, bricks, tiles, timber, cement, sand, lime, mortar, concrete, glass, plastics and so on. Ferrous and non-ferrous metals, bitumen, asphalt, tar, plastics, paints and varnishes are included, as are non-traditional materials like fibre reinforced plastics and smart materials. For each material, its manufacture, properties, uses, advantages and disadvantages, and so on, are discussed. The text, presented in simple, precise and reader-friendly language, is amply supported by figures and tables. The book will meet the academic requirements of degree as well as diploma students. Relevant IS codes have also been listed for the benefit of practicing engineers. Contents 1.Stones 2.Bricks 3.Tiles and other Ceramic Products 4.Timber and its Products 5.Lime 6.Cement 7.Pozzolanas 8.Mortars 9.Plain Concrete 10.Special Structural Concrete 11.Ferrous Metals 12.Non-Ferrous Metals 13.Paints Varnishes and Distemper 14.Bitumen Asphalt and Tar 15.Glass 16.Plastics 17.Miscellaneous Materials About the Author: S S Bhavikatti Dr S S Bhavikatti served at the National Institute of Technology Karnatatka (NITK) Surathkal from 1963 to 2001, where he retired as Dean (Administration) and Professor of Civil Engineering. During 2001-05, he served as a professor of civil engineering and vice-principal at SDM College of Engineering and Technology, Dharwad. Later, he was principal at RYMEC, Bellary, till 2007. He has been Emeritus Professor at BVB College of Engineering and Technology, Hubli, from March 2008. Dr Bhavikatti has completed his ME (Structural Engineering) Degree from IIT Roorkee and holds a PhD from IIT Delhi. He has guided 69 students through their dissertations in MTech and five students through their doctorate degrees. He has been a member of many national and international committees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789325960442\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.3 x 6.7 x 0.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"S Chand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51327521784112,"sku":"UDH_9789325960442","price":259.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/71nYlpAkxHL.jpg?v=1775668280","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/building-materials-3","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}