Innovative Materials in Sustainable Civil Infrastructure

9781779564337

Arcler Education Inc

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Overview

"Innovative materials" refer to novel substances or composites engineered with unique properties and functionalities, often designed to address specific challenges or improve performance in various applications. These materials may offer advantages such as enhanced strength, flexibility, sustainability, or resistance to environmental factors, driving advancements across industries from construction to healthcare. "Exploring the latest advancements in materials science within the realm of civil infrastructure, "Innovative Materials in Sustainable Civil Infrastructure" is a comprehensive guide catering to academics, students, and professionals alike. Covering a spectrum from historical materials evolution to cutting-edge innovations, this book delves into the significance of sustainable development, the evolution of materials in civil engineering, and the application of innovative materials such as advanced concretes, recycled aggregates, and fiber-reinforced composites. With chapters dedicated to rehabilitation techniques, advanced concrete formulations, and emerging steel applications, this text offers invaluable insights for enhancing the sustainability, durability, and resilience of civil infrastructure projects."

Author Bio

Dr. Richa Palod, has completed her Doctoral research in Structural Engineering, a Master's in Structural Engineering, and a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering. She has more than 8 years of teaching experience working with learners of different age groups. After completing her Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, she taught students spanning across continents, ranging from Asia and Australia to the United Kingdom. She has published articles related to innovative construction materials in SCI/Scopus indexed journals. She is also a reviewer and editor for Q1 journals indexed in SCI/Scopus. Her commitment to staying informed about innovations in the construction and civil engineering sectors is ongoing, and you can find further on www.civiljournals.com.