Preface
One of the basic needs of human beings is shelter. Housing fulfils this requirement. It is an important indicator of the level of a countryâs social programme.
Housing involves the construction of buildings with suitable building materials and by following certain construction practices depending on the location. Buildings are constructed not only for housing purposes but also for different purposes such as schools, hospitals, industries, etc.
Thus, the knowledge of building construction materials and building construction techniques are essential for a civil engineer. A couple of courses are available, which are offered in B.E/B.Tech. programmes in universities â Building Materials and Building Construction.
Recently, several universities ...
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