Testing in construction Volume 1: Principles and practice of testing in construction

Publication Year

2006

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Examines the development of testing in construction including materials testing, use of models and test loading of structures. The philosophy of testing looks at properties, test programmes, materials investigation and accuracy. Also covers the collection and presentation of data, laboratory planning and use of test equipment, various aspects of quality management and the organisations involved in standards for testing.

Document History

This document was previously available within The Construction Information Service in 11 parts, which have now been combined into this single complete pdf.

Author

Doran, D. and Cockerton, C. (eds)

ISBN

9781870325226

Publisher Information