Building construction handbook [Book] / Roy Chudley and Roger Greeno.

By:

Chudley, R

Contributor(s):

Greeno, Roger

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.Edition: 9th edDescription: xi, 900 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780080970622 (ebk)
9780080970615 (pbk)

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DDC classification:

690 23

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Summary: "Ideal for students on all construction courses - Topics presented concisely in plain language and with clear drawings - Fully updated to include all revisions to Building and Construction regulations Building Construction Handbook is an authoritative reference for all construction students and professionals. It is full of detailed drawings that clearly illustrate the construction of building elements. The principles and processes of construction are explained with the concepts of design included where appropriate. Extensive coverage of building construction practice and techniques, representing both traditional procedures and modern developments, are also included to provide the most comprehensive and easy to understand guide to building construction. This new edition has been updated to reflect the 2011 changes to the building regulations, as well as new material on energy performance, and substantial revisions of the section on structures. Building Construction Handbook is the essential, easy-to-use resource for undergraduate and vocational students on a wide range of courses including NVQ and BTEC National, through to Higher National Certificate and Diploma, to Foundation and three-year Degree level. It is also a useful practical reference for building designers, contractors and others engaged in the construction industry"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor	690 CHU-B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		43667
Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 2nd Floor	658.0220941 WIL-F (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		57904

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Includes index.

"Ideal for students on all construction courses - Topics presented concisely in plain language and with clear drawings - Fully updated to include all revisions to Building and Construction regulations Building Construction Handbook is an authoritative reference for all construction students and professionals. It is full of detailed drawings that clearly illustrate the construction of building elements. The principles and processes of construction are explained with the concepts of design included where appropriate. Extensive coverage of building construction practice and techniques, representing both traditional procedures and modern developments, are also included to provide the most comprehensive and easy to understand guide to building construction. This new edition has been updated to reflect the 2011 changes to the building regulations, as well as new material on energy performance, and substantial revisions of the section on structures. Building Construction Handbook is the essential, easy-to-use resource for undergraduate and vocational students on a wide range of courses including NVQ and BTEC National, through to Higher National Certificate and Diploma, to Foundation and three-year Degree level. It is also a useful practical reference for building designers, contractors and others engaged in the construction industry"-- Provided by publisher.

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