Building Construction and Drawing 1906

ISBN-13: 9781032199689 / Miękka / 2023 / 870 str.

Charles F. Mitchell

Opis

Originally published in 1881, but here reissuing the 1906 edition with a new introduction by Stephen J. Scaysbrook, the Mitchell's Building and Construction Stage 2, 3 and Honours book offer an unparalleled insight into historic construction techniques and materials.

Spis treści

1. Materials 2. Foundations 3. Brickwork 4. Masonry 5. Carpentry 6. Half-Timbered Work 7. Pillars, columns and Stanchions 8. Graphic Statics 9. Girders 10. Fire-Resisting Construction 11. Ferro-Concrete Construction 12. Roofs and Roof Coverings 13. Joinery 14. Stairs and Handrails 15. Sanitation, Water Supply 16. Hot Water Apparatus and Ventilation 17. Electric Bells and Lighting. Exercises. Appendix and Examination Papers. Index.

O autorze

Stephen J. Scaysbrook FCIAT ACIOB is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists with over 50 years’ experience in construction, from a technologist in architectural practices, to a technical officer in several large global construction material manufacturers. He is Professor of Architectural Technology and Lecturer at Birmingham City University specialising in detailing in both modern-day materials and heritage construction.