Systems in Timber Engineering: Loadbearing Structures and Component Layers

ISBN-13: 9783764386894 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 319 str.

Josef Kolb

Opis

An indispensable standard work for everyone involved in building with wood. This work uses plans, schematic drawings, and pictures to show the current and forward-looking state of the technology as applied in Switzerland, a leading country in the field of timber construction.

Spis treści

Principles. Material-related.- Timber construction systems. Loadbearing structure, building structure, design.- Building envelope, walls, suspended floors. Functions, layers, construction.- Basic parameters. Timber preservation, fire prevention.

O autorze

Josef Kolb war Leiter Technik bei der "Lignum" in Zürich und betätigt sich seit mehreren Jahren vielseitig als exzellenter Fachmann mit eigenem Ingenieurbüro im Bereich Holzbau.