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Building Construction: Principles, Materials and Systems - by Charles Bale (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- The process of constructing an infrastructure or building is known as construction.
- Author(s): Charles Bale
- 247 Pages
- Technology, Construction
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About the Book
The process of constructing an infrastructure or building is known as construction. It deals with the planning, designing and financing of the construction project. The various sectors into which construction can be classified are buildings, infrastructure and industrial. The construction of buildings is divided further into commercial or institutional buildings and residential buildings. Some of the steps which are a part of the process of constructing buildings are developing floor plans, excavating the foundation and building the main load bearing structure. Finally, there is an interrelation and overlap of different fields in order to ensure that the building is structurally sound, financially possible to build and fulfill the legal requirements. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of building construction and related fields. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.Book Synopsis
The process of constructing an infrastructure or building is known as construction. It deals with the planning, designing and financing of the construction project. The various sectors into which construction can be classified are buildings, infrastructure and industrial. The construction of buildings is divided further into commercial or institutional buildings and residential buildings. Some of the steps which are a part of the process of constructing buildings are developing floor plans, excavating the foundation and building the main load bearing structure. Finally, there is an interrelation and overlap of different fields in order to ensure that the building is structurally sound, financially possible to build and fulfill the legal requirements. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of building construction and related fields. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.Dimensions (Overall): 10.88 Inches (H) x 8.0 Inches (W) x .63 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.78 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 247
Genre: Technology
Sub-Genre: Construction
Publisher: Larsen and Keller Education
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Charles Bale
Language: English
Street Date: March 8, 2022
TCIN: 94455928
UPC: 9781641726559
Item Number (DPCI): 247-24-4609
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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