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Structure and fabric. Part 1 / Jack Stroud Foster and Roger Greeno.

By: Foster, Jack Stroud [author.].
Contributor(s): Greeno, Roger [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Mitchell's building series: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013Copyright date: ©2007Edition: Seventh edition.Description: 235 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0131970941 (paperback); 9780131970946 (paperback).Subject(s): BuildingsAdditional physical formats: Electronic version:.: Mitchell's structure and fabric. Part 1.DDC classification: 690 Also available in electronic form.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 690 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available MTU Cork Module BULD6005 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module BULD6017 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module BULD6018 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module ARCH6051 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module ARCH6054 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module ARCH7032 - Core reading, MTU Cork Module BULD6008 - Supplementary reading. 00161939
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 690 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00161937
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 690 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00163533
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A new edition of the best selling title in the prestigious Mitchell's Building Series. This book is the first of a two volume set which provides a complete and thorough treatment of the principles and techniques used in the design and construction of a building. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to bring it into line with recent changes in British Standards and developments in construction techniques while retaining the comprehensive approach for which it is renowned.

Previous edition: published as by Jack Foster. 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

MTU Cork Module ARCH 6051 - Core reading.

Also available in electronic form.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • 1 The Nature of Buildings and Building
  • 2 The Production of Buildings
  • 3 Structural Behaviour
  • 4 Foundations
  • 5 Walls snd Piers
  • 6 Framed Structures
  • 7 Roof Structures
  • 8 Floor Structures
  • 9 Fireplaces, Flues and Chimneys
  • 10 Stairs
  • 11 Temporary Works
  • Index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

The late Jack Stroud Foster was a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects and was formerly Principal Lecturer in Architecture at the University of Westminster, where he was responsible for the co-ordination and development of Construction Studies.

Raymond Harrington was formerly Director of Architectural Studies at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, University of Glasgow

Roger Greeno is a consultant, examiner and established author of many construction papers and publications.