Building design and construction handbook

Building design and construction handbook

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A where-would-you-be-without-it handbook covering every single important step in building design and construction, now updated to include key changes in design and construction practices. Surveys materials, structures, soil mechanics and foundations, building types, hardware, insulation, acoustics,...

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Main Author: Ricketts, Jonathan T (Author)
Other Authors: Merritt, Frederick S
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York McGraw Hill 2001
Edition:6th. ed
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Building > Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Summary:A where-would-you-be-without-it handbook covering every single important step in building design and construction, now updated to include key changes in design and construction practices. Surveys materials, structures, soil mechanics and foundations, building types, hardware, insulation, acoustics, plumbing, and more--all the material that will help architects, engineers, contractors, and others work better, faster, and smarter. Includes new design specifications; the latest developments in seismic and wind design criteria; new building systems and material; updated building codes throughout; NFPA requirements; and new wood material and codes.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:1 v. (various pagings) illustrations 26 cm
ISBN:007041999X
9780070419995

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