Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Ongoing Operations of the United States Military Academy
Author: Construction Technology
Author: Eric FlemingPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405148160
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
This new textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to everyaspect of the technology of low-rise construction. It includessub-structure (site work, setting out and foundations) andsuperstructure (flooring, roofs, finishes, fittings and fixtures).The material here covers the first year course requirement of allcourses on which construction technology is taught - no matter whatthe ultimate qualification. It offers tried and tested solutions to a range of constructionproblems and is organised following the sequence of construction.It will show what has been done in the past, demonstrating goodpractice - what works and what doesn't - and common faults. Thereare summaries of the more important BSI documents and reference tothe latest building regulations. Lengthy explanations are avoided by relying heavily on hundreds ofillustrations, pairing detail drawings with clear photographs toshow real life construction situations. The supporting spreadsheet referred to in the book can be found atthis linkhttp://www.blackwellpublishing.com/pdf/fleming/Fleming_spreadsheet.xls
Threescore Years and Ten
Author: Sophia Elizabeth De MorganPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Delivering Sustainable Buildings
Author: Yetunde AbdulPublisher: Bre Press
ISBN: 9781848063662
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Do buildings with high sustainability standards necessarily cost more to develop than those that simply comply with building regulations? This publication reports on a study designed to answer that question using real cost information.
Anecdotes of Painting in England
Author: Horace WalpolePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Artists
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
A History of South Africa
Author: Robert Lacour-GayetPublisher: London : Cassell
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
What's Wrong with Contemporary Art?
Author: Peter TimmsPublisher: UNSW Press
ISBN: 9780868404073
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
The "packing, promotion and reception" of contemporary art troubles Peter Timms. Market demands dominate and art has been corrupted and trivialized. The problem, he argues, extends to the way art is taught in art schools, the art that artists make, the collecting and curatorial methodologies of galleries and museums, funding criteria, the way that art is written about and the media's depiction of art.
Integrating BREEAM Throughout the Design Process
Author: Virginia CinquemaniPublisher: Bre Press
ISBN: 9781848061491
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This BRE Trust Report provides practical information on how to achieve higher BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes ratings and improve the sustainability of assessed buildings.
Locke in America
Author: Jerome HuylerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
An account of the link between Locke's thought and the American Founding. The author argues that previous writers have misread Locke's influence on the Founders: he portrays the philosopher as a moderate 17th-century moralist advocating an individualism that fits well with classic republicanism.
Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India
Author: Reginald HeberPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bishops
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description