Materials for Architects and Builders, An Introduction
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: December 24, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780340645567
Subjects: Architectural structure & design; Building construction & materials; Materials science; Construction - General; Methods & Materials; Architecture; Technology & Industrial Arts
First sentence: Originally, bricks were hand-moulded from moist clay and then sun-baked, as is still the current practice in certain arid climates.