For one/two-term courses in Introductory Engineering Materials in departments of civil engineering. Applies the rigor of material science principles to a comprehensive, integrative exploration of the science and technology of construction materials.

Selected peer-reviewed full text papers from the 8th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Civil Engineering (ICMEMSCE 2020)

4th ICMEMSCE Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 4th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Civil Engineering (ICMEMSCE 2016), November 19-20, 2016, Sanya, China

Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2nd International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Civil Engineering (ICMEMSCE 2013), October 25-26, 2013, Beijing, China. Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS). The 231 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Material Engineering; Chapter 2: Modeling and Simulation; Chapter 3: Manufacturing and Design Science; Chapter 4: Mechanical and Dynamic Research; Chapter 5: Mechatronics and Control Systems; Chapter 6: Information and Automation; Chapter 7: Building Materials; Chapter 8: Civil Engineering

The volume contains selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2012 International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Civil Engineering (ICMEMSCE 2012), August 18-20, 2012, Harbin, China. Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS). The papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Advanced Technologies in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering; Chapter 2: Material Engineering and Technology; Chapter 3: Civil Engineering, Architecture and Building Applications; Chapter 4: Modeling, Automation and Related Themes.

Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 the 3rd International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Civil Engineering (ICMEMSCE2014), October 25-26, 2014, Phuket, Thailand. The 120 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Computational Mechanics, Designing of Machine Parts and Mechanisms, Power Engineering; Chapter 2: Material Engineering and Processing Technologies; Chapter 3: Communication, Information Science and Data Processing, Mechatronics and Control; Chapter 4: Theory and Practice of Industrial and Civil Construction

This expansive volume presents the essential topics related to construction materials composition and their practical application in structures and civil installations. The book's diverse slate of expert authors assemble invaluable case examples and performance data on the most important groups of materials used in construction, highlighting aspects such as nomenclature, the properties, the manufacturing processes, the selection criteria, the products/applications, the life cycle and recyclability, and the normalization. Civil Engineering Materials: Science, Processing, and Design is ideal for practicing architects; civil, construction, and structural engineers, and serves as a comprehensive reference for students of these disciplines. This book also: · Provides a substantial and detailed overview of traditional materials used in structures and civil infrastructure · Discusses properties of natural and synthetic materials in construction and materials' manufacturing processes · Addresses topics important to professionals working with structural materials, such as corrosion, nanomaterials, materials life cycle, not often covered outside of journal literature · Diverse author team presents expect perspective from civil engineering, construction, and architecture · Features a detailed glossary of terms and over 400 illustrations