Millicent Asah - Kissiedu

Building Materials for Construction Students Millicent Asah - Kissiedu

Building Materials for Construction Students is a book that provides information for Construction Students and Technicians. The book is a very good resource for students pursuing Construction Technician Courses, Building Technology, Construction Engineering and Management and other Construction Related Programmes. The use of building materials in the Construction Industry is in continual development, the range of building materials is being expanded, and novel techniques for optimizing production processes are being introduced, therefore it is necessary for students as well as professionals in the construction industry to have some level of knowledge about them. The book therefore presents a basic course of study with a detailed coverage on building materials so that students and other professionals in the construction industry will obtain much knowledge about materials related to the architectural design, the structural design, and construction projects, correctly recognize and reasonably choose the proper building materials, and master the information concerning the manufacturing, inspection, transportation and storage of the products in order to lay a foundation for future work