Highway Materials, Soils, and Concretes - Softcover

Atkins, Harold

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130993042 ISBN 13: 9780130993045

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2002

Synopsis

This clear, concise text provides a user-friendly introduction to the most current civil engineering and highway construction materials. It covers the essentials of highway construction technology without getting bogged down with complicated mathematics, excess theory, or difficult language. Topics covered in this book include soils, aggregates, pavement structure and base, asphalt pavements and materials, and Portland Cement Concrete, as well as Stone Matrix Asphalt, admixtures, and whitetopping. For civil engineers, those in highway construction, construction materials dealers, and soil mechanics.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Using practical levels of mathematics, language, and theory, this text provides a clear, concise user-friendly introduction to the most current civil engineering and highway construction materials -- including soils, aggregates, asphalt mixtures, portland cement concrete, and other pavement materials.

From the Back Cover:

This edition maintains the original goal of the text-to provide a clear, concise introduction to civil and highway construction materials, including soils, aggregates, asphalt mixtures, portland cement concrete, and other pavement materials.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0130993042
• ISBN 13: 9780130993045
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 383