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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherMeans Company, Incorporated, R. S.
ISBN-101118133528
ISBN-139781118133521
eBay Product ID (ePID)117153946
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
Publication NameRsmeans Illustrated Construction Dictionary
LanguageEnglish
SubjectConstruction / General, Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Industries / Construction
Publication Year2012
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Architecture, Business & Economics
AuthorRsmeans
SeriesRsmeans Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight31.1 Oz
Item Length10.6 in
Item Width8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2012-009782
Series Volume Number88
IllustratedYes
Edition DescriptionStudent edition
SynopsisThis concise student edition of the most widely used dictionary for construction and design professionals offers clear explanations of essential construction-related terms and concepts. Illustrated throughout with explanatory drawings and photographs, it is an indispensable reference for beginning and advanced students in construction, architecture, design, facility management, real estate, and other related fields. Features include: Easy-to-understand definitions of nearly 10,000 terms, phrases, and abbreviations from every area of construction More than 1,400 drawings and photographs that help clarify concepts Up-to-date coverage of new industry trends, including building automation, energy conservation, green building, historic preservation, and more An extensive reference section with plan symbols, conversions and equivalents, and more, A student edition of the standard reference for the built environment, this dictionary uses non-technical language to clearly define a wide range of construction concepts and terms.