Building Construction Handbook
Published March 2008: Building Construction Handbook is an authoritative reference for all
students and professionals. It is full of detailed drawings that
clearly illustrate the construction of building elements. The
principles and processes of construction are explained with the
concepts of design included where appropriate. Extensive coverage of
building construction practice and techniques, representing both
traditional procedures and modern developments, are also included to
provide the most comprehensive and easy to understand guide to building
construction.
The new edition has been reviewed and updated and includes additional
material on energy
conservation, sustainable construction, environmental and green
building issues. Further details of fire protection to elements of
construction are provided.
Building Construction Handbook is an essential text for undergraduate
and vocational students on a wide range of courses including NVQ and
BTEC National, through Higher National Certificate and Diploma to
Foundation and three-year Degree level. It is also a useful practice
reference for building designers, contractors and others engaged in the
construction industry.
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| Author: | R. Chudley, R. Greeno |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Pages: | 776 |
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