Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers in SI Units

Michael S. Mamlouk is a Professor of Civil, and Environmental and Sustainable Engineering at Arizona State University. He has many years of experience in teaching courses of civil engineering materials and other related subjects at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

ONE Materials Engineering Concepts
1.1 Economic Factors
1.2 Mechanical Properties
1.2.1 Strain Relations
1.2.3 1.2.6 hetic Characteristics
1.6 Sustainable Design
1.7 Material Variability
1.7.1 ential Transformer (LVDT)
1.8.3

 



TWO Nature of Materials
2.1 Basic Materials Concepts
2.1.1 Electron Configuration
2.1.2 3 Inorganic Solids
2.4 Organic Solids
2.4.1

 



THREE Steel
3.1 Steel Production
3.2 IronCarbon Phase Diagram
3.3 Heat Treatment of Steel
3.3.1 5.2 8 Reinforcing Steel
3.8.1 Ultrasonic Testing
3.10 Welding
3.11 Steel Corrosion
3.11.1

3.12 Steel Sustainability

3.12.1

3.12.2

Summary

Questions and Problems

3.13 References

 





FOUR Aluminum
4.1 Aluminum Production
4.2 Aluminum Metallurgy
4.2.1 4.3 Aluminum Testing and Properties
4.4 Welding and Fastening
4.5 Corrosion

4.6 Aluminum Sustainability

4.6.1 s

4.6.2 Summary
Questions and Problems
4.7 References

 



FIVE Aggregates
5.1 Aggregate Sources
5.1 Aggregate Sources
5.2 Geological Classification
5.3 Evaluation of Aggregate Sources
5.4 Aggregate Uses
5.5 Aggregate Properties
5.5.1 le Shape and Surface Texture
5.5.2 s and Durability
5.5.3 ess, and Abrasion Resistance
5.5.4 5.5.6 eight and Voids in Aggregate
5.5.7 ength and Modulus
5.5.8 5.5.9 nd Deleterious Materials
5.5.10 AlkaliAggregate Reactivity
5.5.11 5.7 Aggregates Sustainability

5.7.1 rations

5.7.2

Summary

Questions and Problems
5.8 References

 



SIX Portland Cement, Mixing Water, and Admixtures
6.1 Portland Cement Production
6.2 Chemical Composition of Portland Cement
6.3 Fineness of Portland Cement
6.4 Specific Gravity of Portland Cement
6.5 Hydration of Portland Cement
6.5.1 Development in Cement Paste
6.5.2 uation of Hydration Progress
6.6 Voids in Hydrated Cement
6.7 Properties of Hydrated Cement
6.7.1 6.7.3 mpressive Strength of Mortar
6.8 WaterCement Ratio
6.9 Types of Portland Cement
6.9.1 6.9.2 6.10.1 6.10.2 Reuse of Concrete Wash Water
6.11 Admixtures for Concrete
6.11.1 6.11.4 Hydration-Control Admixtures
6.11.5 6.11.6 6.12 Supplementary Cementitious Materials
6.13 Cement Sustainability

6.13.1

6.13.2

Summary
Questions and Problems
6.14 References


 



SEVEN Portland Cement Concrete
7.1 Proportioning of Concrete Mixes
7.1.1 Basic Steps for Weight and Absolute Volume Methods
7.1.2 xing Concrete for Small Jobs
7.2 Mixing, Placing, and Handling Fresh Concrete
7.2.1 7.2.2 e
7.2.3 Concrete
7.2.5 7.2.6 Precautions for Mixing Water
7.2.7 ir Content in Fresh Concrete
7.2.8 ading and Finishing Concrete
7.3 Curing Concrete
7.3.1 gging
7.3.3 7.3.4 ous Papers or Plastic Sheets
7.3.5 Membrane-Forming Compounds
7.3.6 7.3.8 nsulating Blankets or Covers
7.3.9 Hot Oil, and Infrared Curing
7.3.10 7.4 Properties of Hardened Concrete
7.4.1 7.4.4 ressStrain Relationship
7.5 Testing of Hardened Concrete
7.5.1 -Tension Test
7.5.3 7.5.5 Penetration Resistance Test
7.5.6 nic Pulse Velocity Test
7.5.7 .6.2 Compacted Concrete
7.6.11

7.6.12

7.7 Concrete Sustainability

7.7.1



7.7.2
Summary
Questions and Problems
7.8 References

 

EIGHT Masonry
8.1 Masonry Units
8.1.1 8.4 Plaster



8.5 Masonary Sustainability

8.5.1



8.5.2
Summary
Questions and Problems
8.6 References