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Advanced construction technology / Roy Chudley ; revised by Roger Greeno.

By: Chudley, R.
Contributor(s): Greeno, Roger.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Harlow, England : Longman, 1999Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xii, 599 p. : ill. ; 24 cm + pbk.ISBN: 0582316170.Subject(s): BuildingDDC classification: 690
Contents:
Introduction -- Part 1: Site works -- Part 2: Plant and equipment -- Part 3: Substructure -- Part 4: Superstructure -- Part 5: Demolition and temporary work -- Part 6: Portal frames -- Part 7: Fire -- Part 8: Claddings to framed structures -- Part 9: Formwork systems -- Part 10: Prestressed concrete -- Part 11: Industrial buildings -- Part 12: Stairs -- Part 13: Internal components and decorations -- Part 14: External works.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Advanced Construction Technology provides a comprehensive introduction to every aspect of industrial, high-rise and commercial construction, practice and technology, and the principal associated legislation. Based on Construction Technology Volumes 3 and 4, this combined new edition has been updated in line with contemporary legislation and practice. In addition a substantial amount of new material has been included to cover recent developments and technology. The style of the original books by Roy Chudley has been retained, avoiding lengthy descriptive passages and leaving the original diagrams to illustrate best practice and techniques.This book covers site works, plant and equipment, substructures, superstructures, demolition and temporary work, portal frames, fire protection and escape, claddings to framed structures, formwork systems, pre-stressed concrete, industrial buildings, stairs, internal components and decorations and external works.Key features * complements the third edition of Construction Technology * covers conventional methods of construction * presents a rational and logical progression of subjects which follows the construction sequence* represents contemporary

Bibliography: (page 590) and index.

Introduction -- Part 1: Site works -- Part 2: Plant and equipment -- Part 3: Substructure -- Part 4: Superstructure -- Part 5: Demolition and temporary work -- Part 6: Portal frames -- Part 7: Fire -- Part 8: Claddings to framed structures -- Part 9: Formwork systems -- Part 10: Prestressed concrete -- Part 11: Industrial buildings -- Part 12: Stairs -- Part 13: Internal components and decorations -- Part 14: External works.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Site Works
  • 3 Plant and Equipment
  • 4 Substructure
  • 5 Demolition and Temporary Work
  • 6 Portal Frames
  • 7 Fire
  • 8 Claddings to Framed Structures
  • 9 Formwork Systems
  • 10 Prestressed Concrete
  • 11 Industrial Buildings
  • 12 Stairs
  • 13 Internal Components and Decorations
  • 14 External Works
  • 15 Index