TY - BOOK AU - Mills,Adelbert P. AU - Hayward,Harrison W. AU - Rader,Lloyd Forrest TI - Materials of construction, their manufacture and properties PY - 1955/// CY - New York PB - J. Wiley & sons, Inc. KW - Building materials N1 - Includes index; Contents: Chapter 1 Definitions of terms -- Chapter 2 Structure and constitution of metals -- Chapter 3 Tests of metals -- 4 Service requirements of metals -- 5 Sources and production of metals -- 6 Iron ore and pig iron -- Chapter 7 Steel -- Chapter 8 Wrought iron -- Chapter 9 Cast iron -- Chapter 10 Malleable cast iron -- Chapter 11 Alloy steels -- Chapter 12 Non-ferrous metals and alloys -- Chapter 13 Building stones and stone masonry -- Chapter 14 Mineral aggregates -- Chapter 15 Gypsum plaster -- Chapter 16 Lime -- Chapter 17 Cements -- Chapter 18 Concrete -- Chapter 19 Brick and clay products -- Chapter 20 Refractory, heat-insulating and acoustical materials -- Chapter 21 Timber -- Chapter 22 Organic plastics -- Chapter 23 Laminates and adhesives -- Chapter 24 Organic protective coating ER -