Fundamentals of Building Construction : Materials and Methods
Editorial Reviews Book Description Now in its Fourth Edition, Fundamentals of Building Construction is an essential textbook that has been used by thou-sands of students annually in schools of architecture, engineering, and construction technology. The best-selling reference focuses on the basic materials and methods used in building construction. Emphasizing common construction systems such as light wood frames, masonry bearing walls, steel frames, and reinforced concrete, the new edition includes new coverage of green design and energy-efficient construction energies, and is based on the International Building Code(r). Book Info Text provides complete, up-to-date coverage of building construction practices. Includes new drawings and photographs, a companion Web site, and references to other key Web sites. For undergraduate students. Includes index, glossary, and chapter exercises. Previous edition: c1999. DLC: Building. Fundamentals of Building Construction : Materials and Methods
Fundamentals of Building Construction : Materials and Methods,Edward Allen,Joseph Iano,Wiley,0471219037,Building,Building Construction,Building materials,Construction - General,Methods & Materials,Science/Mathematics,Technology & Industrial Arts,Architecture / Methods & Materials,Building construction & materials
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