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Woodhead Publishing Building Decorative Materials Book

Name: Woodhead Publishing Building Decorative Materials Book
Brand: Woodhead Publishing
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Buildings must serve a dual purpose: they need to be functional while also being aesthetically pleasing. This professional resource from the Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering provides a comprehensive review of the various decorative materials available for both interior and exterior building applications. The text begins by examining the primary types of decorative materials, focusing on the physical and mechanical properties required for effective use. It provides detailed discussions on different stone materials, including marble, granite, slate, and gypsum, exploring their specific characteristics and potential uses in modern construction. Beyond stone, this book explores how cement and concrete can be utilized to achieve decorative effects. It is an essential reference for those looking to understand the range of materials that can enhance the visual appeal of a structure without compromising its structural integrity. This guide serves as a valuable tool for understanding the practical applications of decorative elements in the field of architecture and civil engineering.

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Explores the essential physical and mechanical properties required for a wide range of decorative building materials.

Provides detailed information on decorative stone materials including marble, granite, slate, and gypsum.

Covers the application of cement and concrete to create different decorative effects in construction projects.

Reviews various materials suitable for both the exterior and interior design of functional buildings.

Part of the professional Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering for technical accuracy.

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Brand: Woodhead Publishing
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 085709257X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Reference > Methods & Materials
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 May 2011
Listed Since: 22 November 2010

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