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020 _a9780132148696
041 _aeng
082 _a690
_bMEH-B
100 _aMehta, Madan
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245 _aBuilding construction :
_bprinciples, materials, and systems /
_cMadan Mehta, Walter Scarborough and Diane Armpriest
250 _a2nd ed
260 _bPearson,
_c2013.
_aBoston:
300 _axvii, 952 p.
505 _a pt. I. Principles of construction -- An overview of the building delivery process (how buildings come into being) -- Construction regulations and standards -- Loads on buildings -- Load resistance (the structural properties of materials) -- Properties of the envelope -- I (thermal properties) -- Properties of the envelope -- II (air and water vapor control) -- Fire-related properties -- Acoustical properties of materials -- Principles of joints and sealants (expansion and contraction control) -- Principles of sustainable construction -- pt. 2. Materials and systems of construction -- Soils and excavations -- Below-grade construction (foundation systems and basements) -- Materials for wood construction -- I (lumber) -- Materials for wood construction -- II (engineered wood products, fasteners, and connectors) -- Wood light-frame construction -- Wood light-frame construction -- II -- Structural insulated panel construction -- Material steel and steel components -- Structural steel construction -- Cold-formed (light-gauge) steel construction -- Lime, portland cement, and concrete -- Concrete construction -- I (formwork, reinforcement, and slabs-on-ground) -- Concrete construction -- II (site-cast and precast concrete framing systems) -- Masonry materials -- I (mortar and brick) -- Masonry materials -- II (concrete, masonry units, natural stone, and glass masonry units) -- Masonry and concrete bearing wall construction -- Exterior wall cladding -- I (principles of rainwater infiltration control) -- Exterior wall cladding -- II (masonry, precast concrete, and GFRC) -- Exterior wall cladding -- III (stucco, adhered veneer, EIFS, natural stone, and insulated metal panels) -- Glass, glazing, and light-transmitting plastics -- Windows and doors -- Exterior wall cladding -- IV (wall systems in glass) -- Roofing -- I (low-slope roofs) -- Roofing -- II (steep roofs) -- Stairs -- Floor coverings -- Ceilings.
650 _aBuilding
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700 _aScarborough, Walter
_919659
700 _aArmpriest, Diane
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942 _cBK
999 _c5448
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