Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods
Edward Allen
- ISBN-13
- Publisher
- WILEY
- Year
- 2013
- Pages
- 1,024
- Format
- Hardcover, new
Sixth edition of a building construction reference by Edward Allen (Wiley, 2013). Covers light wood frame, masonry bearing wall, steel frame, and reinforced concrete construction. Hardcover, 1024 pages.
About this book
Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods by Edward Allen focuses on the basic materials and methods used in building construction. This sixth edition was published by Wiley in 2013 as a 1024-page hardcover.
The text emphasizes common construction systems such as light wood frame, masonry bearing wall, steel frame, and reinforced concrete construction. The publisher notes new information on the properties of building materials, coverage of pre-engineered building components and sustainability issues, and updates reflecting the building codes and standards of the time of publication.
This edition also includes an expanded series of case studies, more axonometric detail drawings, and revised photographs.
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| Publisher | WILEY |
|---|---|
| Published | 2013 |
| Author | Edward Allen |
| Format | Hardcover, 1,024 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-13891-5 |
| ISBN-10 | 1118138910 |
| Size | 8.9 × 11.2 × 1.5 in · 5.4 lb |
| Condition | New |
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