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Materials in Industry books

 

Welcome to the Materials in Industry section of our book store.

 

Here you will find informative books with information on the main materials found in the construction and detail of Industrial and related buildings.

 

Many materials have been used in the construction of these buildings throughout the ages.

 

From the early use of timber and stone, with the the discovery of iron and steel, the introduction of concrete, the use of lighter materials such as aluminium through to the contemporary materials of glass, plastics and composites.

 

Please follow the links below to look at a particular materials page.

 

Wood in Industry

 

Aluminium in Industry

 

Steel in Industry

 

Concrete in Industry

 

Glass in Industry

 

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