Advanced Polymer Composites and Polymers in the Civil Infrastructure
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Published: July 12, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9780080436616
Subjects: Materials science; Science/Mathematics; Composite Materials; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Chemistry - General; Engineering - Civil; Material Science; Technology / Material Science; Polymeric composites
First sentence: After the Second World War, rebuilding and growth in the construction industry led to a large work load and much of the work was procured by the state with increasing bureaucracy in standards and specifications and little research and development.