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Building construction illustrated / Francis D. K. Ching.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Jersey : Wiley, Hoboken, c2019Edition: Sixth EditionDescription: various pagings : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781119583080
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TH 146 .C45 2019
Contents:
Preface -- 1. The Building Site -- 2. The Building -- 3. Foundation Systems -- 4. Floor Systems -- 5. Wall Systems -- 6. Roof Systems -- 7. Moisture & Thermal Protection -- 8. Doors & Windows -- 9. Special Construction -- 10. Finish Work -- 11. Mechanical & Electrical Systems -- 12. Notes on Materials -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: This edition has been revised throughout to reflect the latest advancements in building design, materials and systems, including resilient design, diagrids, modular foundation systems, smart façade systems, lighting sources, mass timber materials, and more. Through extraordinary illustration, renowned author Francis D.K. Ching offers all new illustrations and updated information on sustainability and green building, insulation materials, and fire-rated wall and floor assemblies.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Architecture GC TH 146 .C45 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000018720

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- 1. The Building Site -- 2. The Building -- 3. Foundation Systems -- 4. Floor Systems -- 5. Wall Systems -- 6. Roof Systems -- 7. Moisture & Thermal Protection -- 8. Doors & Windows -- 9. Special Construction -- 10. Finish Work -- 11. Mechanical & Electrical Systems -- 12. Notes on Materials -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.

This edition has been revised throughout to reflect the latest advancements in building design, materials and systems, including resilient design, diagrids, modular foundation systems, smart façade systems, lighting sources, mass timber materials, and more. Through extraordinary illustration, renowned author Francis D.K. Ching offers all new illustrations and updated information on sustainability and green building, insulation materials, and fire-rated wall and floor assemblies.

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