Structural Defects Reference Manual for Low-Rise Buildings
Published on 21. April 2014
240 pages
978-1-4822-9512-2 (ISBN)
Description
The Structural Defects Reference Manual for Low-Rise Buildings has been written to assist professionals and students involved in building construction to identify causes of structural failure. Each chapter carefully addresses design, materials and workmanship factors which contribute to structural defects. The main structural elements - roofs, wall
Reviews / Votes
'A practical reference manual and guide for surveyors, engineers and loss adjustors.'Current Engineering Practice 2001 `...a practical reference manual and guide for surveyors, engineers and loss adjustors.' Current Engineering Practice 2001More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
File size
14,15 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4822-9512-2 (9781482295122)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
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Michael F. Atkinson
Structural Defects Reference Manual for Low-Rise Buildings
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08/2018
1st Edition
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Michael F. Atkinson
Structural Defects Reference Manual for Low-Rise Buildings
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06/2000
1st Edition
CRC Press
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Person
Michael F. Atkinson is a highly experienced civil and structural engineer, and has been Engineering Manager for the National House Building Council (North) since 1984. A Fellow of the Institute of Structural Engineers and a Member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, he has over forty-two years' experience in the construction industry.
Content
Preface. Chapter 1: Background. Chapter 2: Surveys. Chapter 3: Site Investigation Equipment and Methods. Chapter 4: Structural Reports. Chapter 5: Roofs. Chapter 6: Upper Floors. Chapter 7: Ground Floors. Chapter 8: Main walls. Chapter 9: Foundations. Index.
