182 Pages
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Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
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The construction of buildings is learnt through experience and the inheritance of a tradition in forming buildings over several thousand years. Successful construction learns from this experience which becomes embodied in principles of application. Though materials and techniques change, various elements have to perform the same function. 'Principles of Element Design' identifies all the relevant... Read more
Foundations: General Factors; Foundations in detail; External walls: General factors; External walls: basic types; External walls: detailed sections; Floors generally; Floors in detail; Roofs generally; Flat roofs basic types; Flat roofs in detail; Pitched roofs in detail; Internal walls generally; Internal walls in detail; Stairways, ramps, handrails and balustrades generally; Stairways, ramps, handrails and balustrades in detail; Windows generally; Windows in detail; External domestic doors in detail.
Biography
Peter Rich
