Historic Concrete: The Background to Appraisal

by J. Sutherland

In the last 100 years concrete has had a greater impact on our surroundings and indirectly on our way of life than any other material. This historical overview of the structural use of concrete will provide a valuable source of information for those dealing with this legacy.

Britain has a vast number of concrete structures of varying ages. While these often need to be appraised, repaired or altered, the opacity of concrete as a material...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 072772875X
• ISBN13: 9780727728753
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Thomas Telford Ltd
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.8" x 10.9"