0 Introduction 0.1 Status and Role of Materials in Civil Engineering 0.2 Development of Civil Engineering Materials 1 Composition，Structure and Properties of Materials 1.1 Composition and Structure of Materials 1.2 Physical Properties 1.3 Mechanical Properties 1.4 Durability of Materials Questions References 2 Portland Cement 2.1 Manufacture of Portland Cement 2.2 Chemical and Mineral Composition of Cement 2.3 Types of Portland Cement 2.4 Cement Hydration 2.5 Setting and Hardening of the Cement Paste 2.6 Chemical Corrosion of Hardened Cement Paste and Anti- corrosion Measures 2.7 Technical Requirements of Portland Cement 2.8 Characteristics and Selection of Common Portland Cement Questions References 3 Concrete 3.1 Overview 3.2 Raw Materials of Concrete 3.3 Workability 3.4 Strength of Hardened Concrete 3.5 Deformation of Concrete 3.6 Durability of Concrete 3.7 Quality Control and Assessment of Concrete 3.8 Mix Proportion of Ordinary Concrete 3.9 Concrete with Special Requirements 3.10 Lightweight Concrete Questions References 4 Mortar 4.1 Masonry Mortar 4.2 Plastering Mortar 4.3 Ready- mixed Mortar Questions References 5 Wall Materials 5.1 Masonry Units 5.2 Unfired Bricks 5.3 Fired Bricks 5.4 Chemically Set Bricks and Blocks Questions References 6 Asphalt and Asphalt Mixtures 6.1 Introduction
6.2 Asphalt Binders 6.3 Mineral Mixture 6.4 Asphalt Mixture Questions References 7 Steel 7.1 Smelting and Classification of Steel 7.2 Technical Properties of Steel 7.3 Cold- Working and Heat- Treatment of Steel 7.4 Influence of Structure and ChemicalComposition on Properties 7.5 Common Steel Used in Civil Engineering 7.6 Corrosion and Protection of Steel Questions References
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