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This comprehensive treatment of the subject assesses the
performance characteristics needed for application plus the
preformance properties of generic sealants. Illustrated with 100
photos as well as diagrams which explain fundamentals and outline
methods to insure the use of appropriate procedures.
Revised Bestseller Offers Broad-Based Knowledge to a Wide Range of
Technical Professionals The definitive guide to sealing operations
in construction, this latest edition of Sealants in Construction
focuses on the most current technology, methods, applications, and
standards relevant to sealant performance. Providing guided
direction on how to choose and apply sealants, determine the
properties of those sealants, and test and establish the cause of
sealant failures, it addresses the design and engineering of
structurally glazed systems and the chemistry and properties of
various generic types including silicones, hybrids, and urethanes.
Divided into two parts, the book first covers basic topics relevant
to the practical side of construction sealants, and is geared
toward those interested in choosing the proper sealant. The second
half introduces advanced topics that are more technical, includes
historical context along with practical examples, and is directed
toward anyone requiring more depth in these areas. An indispensable
resource essential to your collection, this book: Explains the
proper way to test sealants Evaluates standard test methods that
are used with construction sealants Provides examples of emerging
test methods appropriate for use with construction and highway
sealants Outlines methods for calculating the required joint sizes
in conventional sealing, glazing, and structural glazing Details
the composition of the most popular types of sealants and hybrids
Sealants in Construction covers the use of sealants in the
construction industry and aims for the increased use of
nondestructive test methods for all sealant applications and a more
integrated quality management approach to sealing operations. This
book is of interest to architects, contractors, engineers, sealant
manufacturers, and students, and is relevant to a variety of
technical disciplines.
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