Construction Technology
2nd Edition
Published in June 1987
Book
Hardback
401 pages
978-0-8273-2962-1 (ISBN)
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Mason, OH
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 292 mm
Width: 229 mm
Weight
1290 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8273-2962-1 (9780827329621)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Construction drawing and planning. The construction industry. Architectural drawings. Specifications and contracts. Construction management systems. Material resources. Concrete and masonry. Metal and wood products. Construction finishing materials. Tools. Measurement and layout tools. Cutting, sawing, and drilling tools. Fasteners, fastening tools and forming tools. Power tools. Light construction systems. Site work. Foundation systems. Floor systems. Wall-framing systems. Roof systems. Enclosing the structure. Heavy construction systems. Soils and foundation for heavy construction. Floor systems for heavy construction. Structural frames and walls. Highway construction. Industrial construction. Nonstructural systems. Plumbing. Climate control. Electrical wiring. Interior finishing. Painting. Landscaping. Advanced construction systems. Manufactured construction. Construction in space. Glossary. Maths reviews.