Construction Materials, Methods, and Techniques by William Spence (2006, Hardcover)

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PublisherDelamr Cengage Learning
ISBN-101418001813
ISBN-139781418001810
eBay Product ID (ePID)52622436

Product Key Features

Number of Pages1232 Pages
Publication NameConstruction Materials, Methods, and Techniques
LanguageEnglish
SubjectConstruction / General, Industries / Construction, Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades, Methods & Materials, Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities
Publication Year2006
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Architecture, Education, Business & Economics
AuthorWilliam Spence
FormatHardcover

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Item Height2 in
Item Weight89.8 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width9 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2006-047493
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal690
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentPART I - Introduction to Construction Methods, Materials And Techniques1. Building Structures and Systems : An Overview2. Construction: A Dynamic Industry3. Properties of MaterialsPART II - General Requirements And Site Construction4. The Building Site5. Soil6. FoundationsPART III - Concrete And Masonry7. Concrete8. Cast-in-Place Concrete9. Precast Concrete10. Mortars for Masonry Walls11. Clay Brick and Tile12. Concrete Masonry13. Stone14. Masonry ConstructionPART IV - Metals, Wood And Plastics15. Ferrous Metals16. Nonferrous Metals17. Steel Frame Construction18. Wood19. Products Manufactured from Wood20. Wood and Metal Light Frame Construction21. Heavy Timber Construction22. Finishing the Exterior and Interior Wood Frame Buildings23. Paper and Paper Pulp Products24. PlasticsPART V - Thermal And Moisture Protection, Doors, Windows And Finishes25. Thermal Insulation and Vapor Barriers26. Bonding Agents, Sealers and Sealants27. Bituminous Materials28. Roofing Systems29. Glass30. Doors, Windows, Entrances and Storefronts31. Cladding Systems32. Interior Finishes33. Protective and Decorative Coatings34. Gypsum, Lime and Plaster35. Acoustical Materials36. Interior Walls, Partitions and Ceilings37. Flooring38. CarpetingPART VI - Specialties, Equipment And Furnishings39. Specialties40. Residential and Commercial Equipment41. FurnishingsPART VII - Special Construction And Conveying Systems42. Special Construction43. Conveying SystemsPART VIII - Mechanical And Electrical44. Fire Protection Systems45. Plumbing Systems46. Heating, Air-Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration47. Electrical Equipment and SystemsAPPENDIXES
SynopsisComprehensive in nature, this newly updated book extensively explores construction materials and properties, as well as current methods of residential and commercial building construction. Revisions reflect changes based on the 2004 Edition of Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) MasterFormat? and follow the logical sequence of a construction project. The Second Edition is complete with current information including new technologies, products and product upgrades, from hundreds of manufacturers and professional and trade organizations, and references building codes and standards relating to various construction materials and methods., Comprehensive in nature, this newly updated book extensively explores construction materials and properties as well as current methods of residential and commercial building construction. Revisions reflect the changes based on the 2004 Edition of Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) MasterFormat and follows the logical sequence of a construction project. The Second Edition is complete with current information that is the result of input from hundreds of manufacturers and professional and trade organizations, and makes frequent reference to building codes relating to various construction materials and methods.
LC Classification NumberTH145.S627 2007

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