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Blocklaying and concreting / M. O. Obande.

By: Obande, M. O.. (Moses O).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: [London] : Longman, 1990Edition: 2nd ed.Description: [160] p. + pbk.ISBN: 0582025419 .Subject(s): Concrete blocksDDC classification: 693.4
Contents:
Traditional walling materials -- Parties concerned with the construction of a building -- Preliminary site operations -- Blocklaying and concreting tools -- Walling materials -- Bonding -- Trench excavations -- Foundations -- Wall construction -- Concreting -- Floor construction -- Masonry -- Finishes for block walls -- Scaffolding -- Drainage -- Typical practical examination models -- Past examination questions.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This text is part of a series of practical guides for technical subjects, written specifically for students in tropical and developing countries. Each title is appropriate to a range of industrial and vocational training courses and to exams leading to City and Guilds of London Institute awards or local equivalents.

Includes index.

Traditional walling materials -- Parties concerned with the construction of a building -- Preliminary site operations -- Blocklaying and concreting tools -- Walling materials -- Bonding -- Trench excavations -- Foundations -- Wall construction -- Concreting -- Floor construction -- Masonry -- Finishes for block walls -- Scaffolding -- Drainage -- Typical practical examination models -- Past examination questions.