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0 reviewsISBN 10: 0131970941
ISBN 13: 9780131970946
Author: Jack Stroud Foster, Roger Greeno
A new edition of the best selling title in the prestigious Mitchell's Building Series. This book is the first of a two volume set which provides a complete and thorough treatment of the principles and techniques used in the design and construction of a building. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to bring it into line with recent changes in British Standards and developments in construction techniques while retaining the comprehensive approach for which it is renowned.
1 The nature of buildings and building
1.1 The function of a building
1.2 The nature of building
1.3 Structural concepts
1.4 Forms of construction
2 The production of buildings
2.1 Methods of building
2.2 The industrialisation of building
2.3 Materials and the construction of building elements
2.4 Production of components
2.5 Assembly of components
2.6 Economic aspects of building construction
3 Structural behaviour
3.1 Structure and forces
3.2 The forces on a building and their effects
3.3 The behaviour of building elements under load
4 Foundations
4.1 Functional requirements
4.2 Soils and soil characteristics
4.3 Site exploration
4.4 Foundation types
5 Walls and piers
5.1 Functional requirements
5.2 Masonry walls
5.3 Brickwork
5.4 Blockwork
5.5 Stonework
5.6 Frame walls
5.7 External claddings
5.8 Partitions
6 Framed structures
6.1 Functional requirements
6.2 Structural materials
6.3 Layout of frames
6.4 Building frames
7 Roof structures
7.1 Functional requirements
7.2 Types of roof structure
7.3 Flat roofs
7.4 Pitched roofs
8 Floor structures
8.1 Functional requirements
8.2 Types of floor structure
8.3 Ground floor construction
8.4 Upper floor construction
9 Fireplaces, flues and chimneys
9.1 Function of fireplace and flue
9.2 Functional requirements
9.3 Principles of fireplace design
9.4 Construction of fireplaces for solid fuel appliances
9.5 Principles of flue design
9.6 Construction of chimneys for solid and oil fuels
9.7 Construction of chimneys for gas-fired appliances
10 Stairs
10.1 Functional requirements
10.2 Definition of terms
10.3 Design of stairs
10.4 Construction of stairs
11 Temporary works
11.1 Support for excavations
11.2 Centering
11.3 Formwork
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Tags: Jack Stroud Foster, Roger Greeno, Structure, Fabric