Structural materials : behavior, testing and evaluation / / Harvinder Singh

• Autore: Harvinder Singh
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 pages)
• Disciplina: 691
• Soggetto topico: Building materials; Building materials - Testing
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Author -- 1 Materials -- 1.1 Material Classification -- 1.1.1 Structural and Nonstructural Materials -- 1.2 Types of Material -- 1.3 Material Response -- 1.3.1 Elastic Response -- 1.3.2 Elasto-Plastic Response -- 1.3.3 Plastic Response -- 1.4 Material Properties -- 1.4.1 Mechanical Properties -- 1.4.2 Thermal Properties -- 1.4.3 Acoustical Properties -- 1.4.4 Electrical Properties -- 1.4.5 Magnetism -- 1.4.6 Chemical Properties -- Bibliography -- 2 Material Behavior -- 2.1 Material Microstructure -- 2.1.1 Metals and Non-metals -- 2.1.2 Polymers -- 2.1.3 Composites -- 2.2 Material Behavior Under Different Stress Conditions -- 2.2.1 Tension -- 2.2.2 Compression -- 2.2.3 Shear and Bending -- 2.3 Parameters Affecting the Material Strength -- 2.3.1 Size and Shape of Specimen -- 2.3.2 Type of the Loading -- 2.3.3 Duration of Loading -- 2.3.4 Stress Conditions -- 2.4 Material Constitutive Models -- 2.4.1 Tension Models -- 2.4.1.1 Multi-linear Relationship -- 2.4.1.2 Bilinear Relationship -- 2.4.1.3 Linear Relationship -- 2.4.1.4 Drop-Constant Relationship -- 2.4.2 Compression Models -- 2.4.2.1 Parabolic Stress Block -- 2.4.2.2 Equivalent Rectangular Stress Block -- 2.5 Characteristics Strength of Materials -- Bibliography -- 3 Characterizing Material Response -- 3.1 Different Equipments and Devices -- 3.1.1 Force Measurement -- 3.1.2 Strain Measurements -- 3.1.3 Displacement-Controlled Testing -- 3.1.4 Load-Controlled Testing -- 3.1.5 Data Acquisition System -- 3.2 Selection of Suitable Testing Equipments -- 3.3 Calibration of Equipments/Instruments/Sensors -- 3.4 Testing Operations -- Bibliography -- 4 Material Testing and Evaluation -- 4.1 Sampling -- 4.2 Acceptance Criterion -- 4.3 Different Test Parameters -- 4.3.1 Strength and Stiffness -- 4.3.2 Toughness and Resilience -- 4.3.3 Fatigue -- 4.3.4 Crushing. ; 4.3.5 Impact -- 4.3.6 Abrasion -- 4.3.7 Permeability -- 4.3.8 Time-Dependent Properties, Such as Shrinkage and Creep -- 4.3.9 Durability Considerations -- 4.4 Different Methods to Monitor the Quality of Materials -- 4.5 Nondestructive Testing Procedures -- 4.5.1 Rebound Hammer Test -- 4.5.2 Pulse Velocity Testing -- 4.5.3 Carbonation Depth Measurement -- References and Bibliography -- References -- Bibliography -- 5 Documenting Test Results -- 5.1 Test Data -- 5.1.1 Data Generation -- 5.1.2 Data Collection -- 5.1.3 Compilation and Reporting -- 5.2 Method of Interpretation -- 5.3 Writing the Test Reports -- 5.4 Material Selection Process -- Bibliography -- 6 Code of Practice and Guidelines -- 6.1 Quality Control and Importance -- 6.2 Different Materials -- 6.2.1 Cementitious Materials -- 6.2.1.1 Lime -- 6.2.1.2 Cements -- 6.2.1.3 Pozzolanic Materials -- 6.2.2 Aggregates -- 6.2.2.1 Fine Aggregates -- 6.2.2.2 Coarse Aggregates -- 6.2.3 Admixtures -- 6.2.4 Reinforcing Materials -- 6.2.4.1 Structural Steel -- 6.2.4.2 Fibers -- 6.2.4.3 Geotextiles and Geogrid -- 6.2.4.4 Carbon Composites -- 6.2.5 Concrete -- 6.2.5.1 Plain Concrete -- 6.2.5.2 Reinforced Concrete -- 6.2.5.3 Fiber-Reinforced Concrete -- 6.2.5.4 Self-Consolidating Concrete -- 6.2.5.5 Lightweight Concrete -- 6.2.5.6 Permeable Concrete -- 6.2.5.7 High-Performance Concrete -- 6.2.6 Timber -- 6.2.7 Glass -- 6.2.8 Aluminum -- 6.2.9 Asphaltic Materials -- 6.2.10 Soils -- Conflict of Interest -- References and Bibliography -- References -- Bibliography -- 7 Design of Materials -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Design Philosophy -- 7.3 Natural Materials -- 7.3.1 Stones -- 7.3.2 Timber -- 7.4 Metals and Alloys -- 7.5 Polymers -- 7.5.1 Changing the Processing Parameter -- 7.5.2 Addition of Other Chemicals -- 7.6 Composites -- 7.6.1 Mortar -- 7.6.2 Concrete -- 7.7 Annexure -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Structural materials
• ISBN: 981-16-3211-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910488715503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Materials horizons.