It forms a valuable aide-memoire and comprehensive handbook for engineers on site providing best practice guidance. All aspects of construction are covered from receipt of materials to completion of the finished project. The construction sequence from setting out and excavation to erection and final completion is followed and important aspects of planning, health, safety and quality are explained. The book is packed with useful information, guidance, checklists and leads on topics from construction plant, setting out and earthworks to masonry, steelwork and timber - not forgetting the weather.
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Höhe: 234 mm
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978-1-870325-24-0 (9781870325240)
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Consultant, former Chief Structural Engineer, Wimpey plc, UK
Foreword; Health and safety; Quality management; Working with the weather; Construction plant; Setting out; Roads; Drains and sewers; Earthworks and excavations; Foundations; Mastic asphalt; Masonry; Falsework and formwork, including scaffolding; Reinforcement; Concrete; Structural steelwork; Timber; Exterior claddings and internal finishes; Building engineering services; Appendix. Index Readership: young engineers, students and also more experienced engineers in construction and building, civil and structural engineering. All site managers and designers involved with construction projects, whatever the context.
