Mampearachchi, Wasantha.

Handbook on Concrete Block Paving [electronic resource] / by Wasantha Mampearachchi. - 1st ed. 2019. - XVII, 94 p. online resource.

Introduction -- Structural behaviour of concrete block paving -- Construction process -- concrete block paving Design -- Support condition -- Good practices in concrete block laying -- Maintenance of concrete block pavement.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of concrete block paving (CBP). Starting with the basics, such as the history, applications, advantages and limitations of CBP, it then discusses in detail the structural behavior, construction process, and design support conditions, covering topics like specifications for blocks and laying patterns, field performance and mix design for ICBP. Lastly, it examines good CBP practices and maintenance.

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10.1007/978-981-13-8417-2 doi


Engineering geology.
Building materials.
Buildings—Design and construction.
Geoengineering.
Structural Materials.
Building Construction and Design.
Building Materials.

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