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PublisherAmerican Techni-Cal Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN-100826908071
ISBN-139780826908070
eBay Product ID (ePID)110678103
Product Key Features
Number of Pages868 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameCarpentry with Canadian Resource Supplement
SubjectConstruction / General, Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades, Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities
TypeTextbook
AuthorLeonard Koel
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Education
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height1.9 in
Item Weight100 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.6 in
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Edition Number5
Table Of ContentSection 1: Carpentry and ConstructionUnit 1: Types of ConstructionUnit 2: The Building TradesSection 2: Construction MaterialsUnit 3: The Nature of WoodUnit 4: Lumber ManufactureUnit 5: Softwood and HardwoodUnit 6: Size, Shapes, and Dimensions of LumberUnit 7: Engineered Wood ProductsUnit 8: Fastening SystemsSection 3: Hand ToolsUnit 9: Measuring and Layout ToolsUnit 10: Fastening and Prying ToolsUnit 11: Sawing and Cutting ToolsUnit 12: Clamping and Boring ToolsUnit 13: Smoothing ToolsSection 4: Power ToolsUnit 14: Portable Power SawsUnit 15: Stationary Power SawsUnit 16: Portable Power Drills and ScrewdriversUnit 17: Portable Power Planes, Routers, and SandersUnit 18: Pneumatic and Powder-Actuated ToolsUnit 19: Welding and Metal-Cutting EquipmentSection 5: Construction Equipment, Job Site Safety, and Working ConditionsUnit 20: Scaffolds, Aerial Lifts, and LaddersUnit 21: Construction EquipmentUnit 22: Job Site Safety and Working ConditionsSection 6: Building Design and PrintreadingUnit 23: Building Design, Plans, and SpecificationsUnit 24: Understanding the Language of PrintsUnit 25: Plot PlansUnit 26: Foundation PlansUnit 27: Floor PlansUnit 28: Exterior ElevationsUnit 29: Section ViewsUnit 30: Details and Framing PlansUnit 31: Door, Window, and Finish SchedulesUnit 32: Building Codes, Zoning, Permits, and InspectionsSection 7: Survey Instruments and OperationsUnit 33: Builder's Levels, Automatic Levels, and Transit-LevelsUnit 34: Laser Levels and Total Station InstrumentsSection 8: Foundation and Outdoor Slab ConstructionUnit 35: Building Site and Foundation LayoutUnit 36: Types of FoundationsUnit 37: ConcreteUnit 38: Forming Methods and MaterialsUnit 39: Foundation Designs--Form ConstructionUnit 40: Stairway and Outdoor Slab FormsUnit 41: Foundation Moisture Control and Insect PreventionSection 9: Floor, Wall, and Ceiling Frame ConstructionUnit 42: Floor FramingUnit 43: Wall FramingUnit 44: Ceiling FramingUnit 45: Metal FramingSection 10: Roof Frame ConstructionUnit 46: Basic Roof Types and Roof TheoryUnit 47: Gable, Gambrel, and Shed RoofsUnit 48: Hip RoofsUnit 49: Intersecting RoofsUnit 50: Roof TrussesSection 11: Energy Conservation: Insulation and Construction MethodsUnit 51: Temperature Control, Condensation, and VentilationUnit 52: Thermal Insulation and Other Insulating MethodsUnit 53: Sound ControlUnit 54: Solar EnergySection 12: Exterior FinishUnit 55: Roof FinishUnit 56: Exterior Window and Door FramesUnit 57: Exterior Wall Finish, Porches, and DecksSection 13: Interior Finish Unit 58: Interior Wall and Ceiling FinishUnit 59: Interior Doors and HardwareUnit 60: Cabinet and Countertop InstallationUnit 61: Interior TrimUnit 62: Finish FlooringSection 14: Stairway Construction Unit 63: Types of StairwaysUnit 64: Stairway ConstructionSection 15: Post-and-Beam Construction Unit 65: Post-and-Beam ConstructionUnit 66: Heavy Timber ConstructionSection 16: Heavy Concrete ConstructionUnit 67: Foundation Design for Heavy ConstructionUnit 68: Heavy Concrete Construction FormworkUnit 69: Concrete Placement for Heavy ConstructionUnit 70: Precast Concrete SystemsAppendix Glossary and Trade TipsIndex
SynopsisCarpentry, 5th Edition, the professional's book of choice, is used extensively throughout North America by union training centres and postsecondary carpentry programs. The text is noted for its highly illustrated and straight-forward approach to step-by-step carpentry skill development. In addition to comprehensive coverage of trade practices, tools, equipment, and materials, this edition includes expanded coverage of safety, insulated concrete forms (ICFs), vinyl siding installation, deck construction, stairway code requirements, and trade organizations.The text includes a maple leaf icon next to selected headings, figures and appendix tables. This icon refers learners to the Canadian Resource Supplement (CRS). The CRS is included with the text, and provides important information specific to Canadian codes and standards, construction techniques, equipment, and materials.
