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Building Construction and Drawing 1906: A Textbook on the Principles and Details of Modern Construction Stages 2, 3 and Honours Courses book cover

1st Edition

Building Construction and Drawing 1906 A Textbook on the Principles and Details of Modern Construction Stages 2, 3 and Honours Courses

By Charles F. Mitchell, Stephen J. Scaysbrook Copyright 1906
874 Pages
by Routledge

874 Pages
by Routledge

874 Pages
by Routledge
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Originally published in 1881, but here reissuing the 1906 edition with a new introduction by Stephen J. Scaysbrook, the Mitchell’s Building and Construction Stage 2, 3 and Honours book offers an unparalleled insight into historic construction techniques and materials. Originally written to provide a concise handbook and guide for students and for practitioners, this reissue of Mitchell’s 1906... Read more

1. Materials 2. Foundations 3. Brickwork 4. Masonry 5. Carpentry 6. Half-Timbered Work 7. Pillars, columns and Stanchions 8. Graphic Statics 9. Girders 10. Fire-Resisting Construction 11. Ferro-Concrete Construction 12. Roofs and Roof Coverings 13. Joinery 14. Stairs and Handrails 15. Sanitation, Water Supply 16. Hot Water Apparatus and Ventilation 17. Electric Bells and Lighting. Exercises. Appendix and Examination Papers. Index.

Biography

Stephen J. Scaysbrook FCIAT ACIOB is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists with over 50 years’ experience in construction, from a technologist in architectural practices, to a technical officer in several large global construction material manufacturers. He is Professor of Architectural Technology and Lecturer at Birmingham City University specialising in detailing in both modern-day materials and heritage construction.

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