
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ILLUSTRATED By Francis D. K. Ching *Excellent Condition*
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ILLUSTRATED By Francis D. K. Ching *Excellent Condition*
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- ISBN-10
- 0470087811
- Book Title
- Building Construction Illustrated
- ISBN
- 9780470087817
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0470087811
ISBN-13
9780470087817
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63522400
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
480 Pages
Publication Name
Building Construction Illustrated
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Subject
Construction / General, Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Architecture, Technology & Engineering
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
0 Oz
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2007-044826
Reviews
"...does exactly what it says on the cover...skilfully detailed illustrations, comprehensive definitions and general construction advice on practical matters". Building Engineer August 2008
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
690
Table Of Content
Preface.1. The Building Site.2. The Building.3. Foundation Systems.4. Floor Systems.5. Wall Systems.6. Roof Systems.7. Moisture & Thermal Protection.8. Doors & Windows.9. Special Construction.10. Finish Work.11. Mechanical & Electrical Systems.12. Notes on Materials.Appendix.Bibliography.Index.
Synopsis
The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information For nearly three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever-providing the latest information in Francis D.K. Ching's signature style. Its rich and comprehensive approach clearly presents all of the basic concepts underlying building construction and equips readers with useful guidelines for approaching virtually any new materials or techniques they may encounter. Laying out the material and structural choices available, it provides a full under-standing of how these choices affect a building's form and dimensions. Complete with more than 1,000 illustrations, the book moves through each of the key stages of the design process, from site selection to building components, mechanical systems, and finishes. Illustrated throughout with clear and accurate drawings that present the state of the art in construction processes and materials Updated and revised to include the latest knowledge on sustainability, incorporation of building systems, and use of new materials Archetypal drawings offer clear inspiration for designers and drafters Reflects the most current building codes and CSI Master Format numbering scheme With its comprehensive and lucid presentation of everything from foundations and floor systems to finish work, Building Construction Illustrated, Fourth Edition equips students and professionals in all areas of architecture and construction with useful guidelines for approaching virtually any new materials or techniques they may encounter in building planning, design, and construction., This manual of residential and light construction includes step-by-step guidelines on the building site, foundation systems, moisture and thermal protection, and other techniques required. Features more than 1,000 illustrations., The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information For nearly three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction., For over thirty years, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. Now this Fourth Edition has been expertly revised and updated to address the latest advances in materials, building technology, and code requirements. Updated and revised to include the latest knowledge on sustainability and complete with more than 1,000 illustrations, the book moves through each of the key stages of the design process, from site selection to building components, mechanical systems, and finishes. Topics within each chapter are organized according to the CSI MasterFormat(TM), making the book extremely easy to use. This new edition of Building Construction Illustrated continues to offer the fundamental principles of construction materials and methods, presented in a rich and comprehensive manner that that is easy to comprehend. Whether involved with residential building or commercial construction, interior architecture or structural engineering, Building Construction Illustrated gives clear answers in a beautiful presentation.
LC Classification Number
TH146.C52 2008
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