Concrete Building Pathology

by Susan MacDonald

This book deals with the diagnosis, prognosis and repair issues associated with concrete buildings. Since the patenting and subsequent large-scale manufacture of modern cement, in the nineteenth century, concrete has become one of the most widely used construction materials in the world. Those concerned with building pathology now need to understand problems specifically related to concrete and to identify appropriate methods of repair and remediation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0632052511
• ISBN13: 9780632052516
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.8" x 9.8"