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| Introduction | |
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| The Construction Process | |
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| Need for Materials with Various Qualities | |
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| Selecting Materials | |
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| Properties of Materials | |
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| Thermal Expansion | |
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| Thermal Conductivity | |
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| Strength and Stress | |
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| Modulus of Elasticity | |
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| Elastic and Plastic Properties | |
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| Sources of Information | |
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| Inspection and Testing | |
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| Standards | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Aggregates | |
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| Definitions | |
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| Sources | |
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| Methods of Extraction and Processing | |
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| Underwater Sources | |
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| Land Sources | |
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| Rock Types | |
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| Properties and Uses | |
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| Miscellaneous Uses | |
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| Aggregate and Strength | |
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| Compaction | |
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| Pavement Base | |
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| Stabilizing Aggregate | |
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| Permeability and Filters | |
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| Tests | |
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| Size and Gradation | |
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| Surface Area | |
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| Weight-Volume Relationships | |
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| Specific Gravity | |
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| Deleterious Matter | |
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| Miscellaneous Properties | |
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| Sampling | |
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| Special Aggregates | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Asphalt | |
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| History | |
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| Natural Asphalt | |
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| Bituminous Materials | |
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| Tar | |
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| Asphalt | |
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| Asphalt Production | |
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| Asphalt Cements | |
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| Liquid Asphalts | |
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| Asphalt Testing | |
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| Asphalt Cements | |
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| Liquid Asphalts | |
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| Asphalt Emulsions | |
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| Air-Blown Asphalts | |
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| Effects of Temperature and Viscosity | |
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| Asphalt Pavements | |
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| Determining Required Pavement Thickness | |
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| Traffic Analysis | |
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| Subgrade Evaluation | |
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| Asphalt Paving-Mix Design | |
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| Types of Asphalt Pavement Construction | |
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| Plant Mix | |
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| Mixed-in-Place (Road Mix) | |
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| Slurry Seal | |
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| Recycled Asphalt Concrete | |
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| Asphalt Spray Applications | |
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| Surface Treatments and Seal Coats | |
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| Tack Coats and Prime Coats | |
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| Penetration Macadam | |
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| Asphalt Plants | |
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| Types of Asphalt Plants | |
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| Storage of Hot-Mix Asphalt | |
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| Estimating Asphalt Concrete | |
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| Preparation of Unpaved Surfaces | |
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| Prepared Subgrade | |
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| Untreated Base | |
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| Nonsurfaced Aggregate Roadways | |
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| Paved Surfaces | |
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| Flexible-Type Pavements | |
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| Rigid-Type Pavements | |
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| Inspection of Mix | |
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| Mix Deficiencies | |
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| The Paving Operation | |
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| The Asphalt Paver | |
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| Hand-Spreading Operations | |
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| The Roller Operation | |
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| Pavement Density | |
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| Auxiliary Equipment | |
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| Asphalt Distributor | |
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| Motor Grader | |
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| Windrowing Equipment | |
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| Incidental Tools | |
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| Asphalt Roofing Products | |
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| Asphalt Pipe Coatings | |
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| Asphalt Mulch Treatments | |
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| Asphalt Joint Materials | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Portland Cement Concrete | |
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| History | |
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| Manufacture of Portland Cement | |
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| Chemical Composition of Portland Cement | |
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| Physical Properties of Portland Cement | |
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| Water-Cement Reaction | |
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| Types of Portland Cement | |
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| ASTM Type I (Normal) | |
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| ASTM Type II (Moderate Heat or Modified) | |
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| ASTM Type III (High-Early-Strength) | |
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| ASTM Type IV (Low Heat) | |
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| ASTM Type V (Sulfate-Resisting) | |
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| Air-Entraining Portland Cements | |
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| White Portland Cement | |
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| Portland Blast-Furnace Slag Cements | |
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| Portland-Pozzolan Cements | |
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| Masonry Cements | |
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| Special Portland Cements | |
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| Mixing Water | |
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| Aggregates | |
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| Admixtures | |
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| Proportioning Concrete Ingredients | |
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| Concrete Estimating | |
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| Concrete Manufacturing | |
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| Concrete Mixing | |
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| Concrete Mixing Methods | |
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| Testing Concrete | |
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| Compressive Strength Tests | |
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| Nordestructive Test Methods | |
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| The Rebound Hammer | |
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| The Penetration Probe | |
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| Pullout | |
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| Ultrasonic | |
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| Placement of Concrete | |
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| Curing Concrete | |
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| Precast Concrete Products | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Iron and Steel | |
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| Structure and Composition | |
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| Production of Ferrous Metals | |
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| Iron | |
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| Steel | |
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| Steel Tensile Test | |
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| Steel Protection | |
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| Structural Steel | |
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| Structural Connections | |
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| Riveting | |
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| Welding | |
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| Bolts | |
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| High-Strength Bolts | |
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| Reinforcing Steel | |
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| Ferrous Metal Pipe | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Wood | |
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| Growth of Trees | |
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| Lumber Production | |
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| Seasoning | |
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| Strength | |
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| Lumber Classification | |
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| Organizations | |
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| Grading | |
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| Special-Use Wood | |
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| Deterioration of Wood | |
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| Fire | |
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| Preservation of Wood | |
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| Typical Treated Wood Products | |
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| Glued Laminated Wood | |
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| Plywood | |
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| Softwood Plywood | |
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| Hardwood Plywood | |
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| Glue | |
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| Mechanical Fasteners | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Masonry | |
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| Clay Masonry | |
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| Brick | |
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| Tile | |
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| Raw Materials for Clay Masonry | |
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| Manufacturing Clay Masonry | |
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| Strength of Clay Masonry | |
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| Absorption of Clay Masonry | |
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| Clay Masonry Colors | |
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| Masonry Standards | |
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| Concrete Masonry | |
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| Raw Materials for Concrete Masonry Units | |
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| Manufacturing Concrete Masonry Units | |
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| Strength of Concrete Masonry Units | |
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| Absorption of Concrete Masonry Units | |
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| Dimensional Changes in Concrete Masonry Units | |
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| Mortar | |
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| Grout | |
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| Fire Ratings of Concrete Masonry | |
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| Thermal Properties of Concrete Masonry | |
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| Acoustical Properties of Concrete Masonry | |
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| Estimating Masonry Materials | |
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| Quality of Masonry Construction | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Appendixes | |
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| Metrics | |
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| Formulas for Areas and Volumes | |
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| ASTM Standards Relating to Aggregates | |
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| ASTM Standards Relating to Asphalt Concrete | |
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| ASTM Standards Relating to Concrete | |
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| ASTM Standards Relating to Masonry | |
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| ACI Standard Practice for Selecting Proportions for Normal, Heavyweight, and Mass Concrete | |
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| APA--The Engineered Wood Association Design Tables for Glulam Garage Door Headers and Substituting Glulam for Steel or Solid-Sawn Lumber Beams | |
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| Index | |