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• Asbestos in building -- United States

• Asbestos Essentials: A Task Manual for Building, Maintenance and Allied Trades on Non-Licensed Asbestos Work (second edition, c2008), by Great Britain Health and Safety Executive (PDF with commentary in the UK)

• Asbestos in Buildings: Guidance for Service and Maintenance Personnel (1985), by United States Environmental Protection Agency Office of Toxic Substances (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Materials of Engineering Construction: Civil Engineering 8 (UC extension correspondence course in 30 assignments; 1922), by Clement T. Wiskocil
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Technics and Architecture: The Development of Materials and Systems for Building (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c1992), by Cecil D. Elliott (PDF files at MIT)

• Concrete (1916-1961) (partial serial archives)
• Concrete-Cement Age (full serial archives)
• Cement, ed. by Richard B. Sears (partial serial archives)
• Cement Age (full serial archives)

• Journal of the American Ceramic Society (partial serial archives)
• Bulletin of the American Ceramic Society (partial serial archives)

• Journal of the American Ceramic Society (partial serial archives)
• Ceramics-Silikáty (partial serial archives)

• The Pottery, Glass and Brass Salesman (partial serial archives)
• Crockery and Glass Journal (partial serial archives)

• Ceramic Abstracts (partial serial archives)

• Ceramic Abstracts (partial serial archives)

• Concrete (1916-1961) (partial serial archives)
• Cement, ed. by Richard B. Sears (partial serial archives)
• Concrete (1904-1912) (partial serial archives)
• Concrete-Cement Age (full serial archives)
• Concrete Engineering (full serial archives)

• New Structural Materials Technologies: Opportunities for the Use of Advanced Ceramics and Composites (OTA-TM-E-32; 1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• The Mechanical Properties of Wood (New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, c1950), by Frederick F. Wangaard, contrib. by George A. Garratt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mechanical Properties of Wood (first edition; 1914), by Samuel J. Record (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Advanced Materials by Design (1988), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• The Inductoslag Melting Process (Bureau of Mines Bulletin #673; 1982), by P. G. Clites
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Asphalt: Science and Technology (New York and London: Gordon and Breach, 1962), by Edwin J. Barth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Asphalt: Its Composition, Properties, and Uses (New York: Reinhold Pub. Corp.; London: Chapman and Hall, c1961), by Ralph N. Traxler (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Popular Treatise on Gems, in Reference to Their Scientific Value: A Guide for the Teacher of Natural Sciences, the Lapidary, Jeweller, and Amateur, Together with a Description of the Elements of Mineralogy, and All Ornamental and Architectural Materials (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1859), by Lewis Feuchtwanger
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Popular Treatise on Gems, in Reference to Their Scientific Value: A Guide for the Teacher of Natural Sciences, the Lapidary, Jeweller, and Amateur, Together with a Description of the Elements of Mineralogy, and All Ornamental and Architectural Materials (third edition; New York: the author, 1867), by Lewis Feuchtwanger
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Stone Conservation: An Overview of Current Research (second edition; Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2010), by Eric Ferguson Doehne and C. A. Price (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)
• Stone Conservation: An Overview of Current Research (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 1996), by C. A. Price (PDF and page images with commentary at getty.edu and Google)
• Epoxy Resins in Stone Conservation (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 1992), by Charles Selwitz (PDF and page images at getty.edu and Google)

• Acid Rain and Our Nation's Capital: A Guide to Effects on Buildings and Monuments, by E. S. McGee (illustrated HTML at USGS)

• Walking the Forty Acres: Building Stones - Precambrian to Pleistocene, by S. P. Ellison and Joseph J. Jones (illustrated HTML at Texas)

• An Account of Some Experiments With Portland-Cement-Concrete Combined With Iron, As a Building Material, With Reference to Economy of Metal in Construction, and for Security Against Fire in the Making of Roofs, Floors, and Walking Surfaces (London: Printed for private circulation at the Chiswick Press, 1877), by Thaddeus Hyatt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Soil-Cement Laboratory Handbook (c1956), by Portland Cement Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Book of Pottery: From Mud Into Immortality (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, c1958), by Henry Varnum Poor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Clay and Glazes for the Potter (Philadelphia et al.: Chilton Book Co., c1957), by Daniel Rhodes (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Account of Some Experiments With Portland-Cement-Concrete Combined With Iron, As a Building Material, With Reference to Economy of Metal in Construction, and for Security Against Fire in the Making of Roofs, Floors, and Walking Surfaces (London: Printed for private circulation at the Chiswick Press, 1877), by Thaddeus Hyatt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Advanced Design in Structural Steel (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1960), by John E. Lothers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ironworkers Fabrication Manual: Presenting Practical Illustrations, Methods and Procedures for the Fabrication of Structural Steel and Ornamental Metal Work (St. Louis: International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers, c1957), by Joseph J. Kronstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Torsion Analysis of Rolled Steel Sections (New York: Bethlehem Steel Corp., 1963), by Conrad P. Heins and P. A. Seaburg (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Analysis of Stress and Deformation (sixth printing, 1991), by G. W. Housner and Thad Vreeland (PDF with commentary at Caltech)

• Timber and Timber Trees, Native and Foreign (London: Macmillan, 1875), by Thomas Laslett (page images at Cornell)

• Wood Handbook: Wood as an Engineering Material (centennial edition, 2010), by Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (PDF files with commentary at Forest Products Laboratory)
• Wood and Forest (fifth edition, Peoria, IL: Manual Arts Press, 1921), by William Noyes (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials (New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1917), by Charles H. Snow
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • PDF at Case Western
• Southern Woodland Trees: A Guide to the Identification of Trees and Woods to Accompany Farm Woodlands (Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY, and Chicago: World Book Co., 1924), by James Berthold Berry, illust. by Mary E. Eaton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exercises in Wood-Working, With a Short Treatise on Wood: Written for Manual Training Classes in Schools and Colleges (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1890), by Ivin Sickels (multiple formats at archive.org)

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