CHAPTER I Introduction
1.1 Material Science and Engineering
1.2 A Historical Perspective
1.2.1 Critical Position inCivil Engineering
1.2.2 HistoricalProgress
1.2.3 Future Tendency
1.3 Classification, Properties and Selection
1.3.1 Classification
1.3.2 Properties
1.3.3 Selection and Use
1.4 Standards
Problems
CHAPTER 2 Concepts of Civil Engineering Materials
2.1 Physical Properties
2. 1. 1 Density, ApparentDensity, Bulk Density and Loose Density
2.1.2 Solidity andPorosity
2.2 Mechanical Properties ~
2.2.1 Strength
2.2.2 Stress and Strain
2.2.3 Elastic and PlasticDeformation
2.2.4 Brittleness, Ductilityand Toughness
2.2.5 Hardness and WearResistance
2.3 Properties Related to WateP
2.3.1 Hydrophilic &Hydrophobic Property
2.3.2 Water Absorption andHygroscopicity
2.3.3 Water Resistance
2.3.4 Impermeability
2.3.5 Freezing and ThawingResistance
2.4 Durability
Problems
CHAPTER 3 Inorganic Binding Materials
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Hydraulic Cement
3.1.2 NonhydraulicCement
3.2 Portland Cement
3.2.1 Manufacture
3.2.2 Cement Chemistry
3.2.3 Hydration
3.2.4 Pores in Hydrated Cement
3.2.5 Properties
3.2.6 Corrosion andPrevention
3.3 Mineral Admixtures and Blended Cements
3.3.1 Mineral Admixtures
3.3.2 Blended Cements
3.4 Other Types of Cement
3.4. l High-aluminaCement
3.4.2 White Cement
3.4.3 Expansive Cement
3.4.4 Low-alkali Cement
Problems
CHAPTER 4 Aggregates
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Classification
4.2.1 Based on Source orMethod of Manufacture
4.2.2 Based on Size
4.2.3 Based on Density
4.3 Properties
4.3.1 Particle Shape andSurface Texture
4.3.2 States Based on MoistureLevel
4.3.3 Strength, Modulus ofElasticity and Impact Value
4.3.4 ChemicalProperties
4.3.5 Soundness, AbrasionResistance and Durability ……