Stone : An introduction
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1853393134
ISBN-13
9781853393136
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Imprint
Practical Action Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 15th, 1996
Print length
184 Pages
Weight
360 grams
Dimensions
24.60 x 16.90 x 1.00 cms
Product Classification:
Development studiesEnvironmental managementBuilding construction & materials
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This useful general survey describes the varieties and uses of stone as a building material - whether cut or field-stone - and how to extract, work and use it. A new chapter on stone and the environment emphasizes the importance of planning, waste recycling and quarry rehabilitation as part of the extraction process.
This useful general survey describes the varieties and uses of stone as a building material - whether cut or field-stone - and how to extract, work and use it. A new chapter on stone and the environment emphasizes the importance of planning, waste recycling and quarry rehabilitation as part of the extraction process. There is a new appendix outlining procedures for testing stone''s flexural and compressive strength and discussing the importance of slip resistance.
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