Handbook of temporary structures in construction : engineering standards, designs, practices and procedures / edited by Robert T. Ratay.
Contributor(s): Ratay, Robert T
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BookPublisher: New York ; London : McGraw Hill, 1996Edition: 2nd ed.Description: various pagings : ill. ; 24.cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0070512612.Subject(s): Temporary structures (Building) -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 624 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 624 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00010293 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 624 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00010294 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A practical presentation providing methods on the design, construction, and maintenance of temporary structures used in construction operations.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Technical and business practices / Robert F. Borg -- Legal aspects / Robert A. Rubin -- Construction site safety / Charles G. Culver -- Codes, standards and regulations / John F. Duntemann -- Erection and earthwork equipment / Stuart Wood, Jr. -- Loads created by construction equipment / Charles T. Jahren -- Cofferdams / Ben C. Gerwick, Jr. -- Earth-retaining structures / Robert S. Woolworth -- Diaphragm/Slurry walls / GianCarlo Santarelli and Robert T. Ratay -- Construction dewatering / Robert G. Lenz -- Underground/tunneling supports / Vincent Tirolo -- Underpinning / Rudi J van Leeuwen and Fred N. Severud -- Roadway decking / Bernard Monahan -- Construction ramps, runways and platforms / Bernard Monahan -- Scaffolding / Michael S. D'Alessio and Colin P. Bennett -- Falsework/shoring / Colin P. Bennett and Michael S. D'Alessio -- Concrete formwork / Kirk Gregory -- Slipforming / Joseph F. Camellerie -- Bracing and guying for stability / Richard W. Marshall -- Bridge falsework / L. Edwin Dunn -- Temporary structures in repair and restoration / Wilson C. Barnes and Kevin M. O'Callaghan -- Protection of site, adjacent areas, and utilities / Richard C. Mugler, Jr.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Technical and Business Practices
- Chapter 2 Legal Aspects
- Chapter 3 Construction Site Safety
- Chapter 4 Codes, Standards, and Regulations
- Chapter 5 Erection and Earthwork Equipment
- Chapter 6 Loads Created by Construction Equipment
- Chapter 7 Cofferdams
- Chapter 8 Earth-Retaining Structures
- Chapter 9 Diaphragm/Slurry Walls
- Chapter 10 Construction Dewatering
- Chapter 11 Underground/Tunneling Supports
- Chapter 12 Underpinning
- Chapter 13 Roadway Decking
- Chapter 14 Construction Ramps, Runways, and Platforms
- Chapter 15 Scaffolding
- Chapter 16 Falsework/Shoring
- Chapter 17 Concrete Formwork
- Chapter 18 Slipforming
- Chapter 19 Bracing and Guying for Stability
- Chapter 20 Bridge Falsework
- Chapter 21 Temporary Structures in Repair and Restoration
- Chapter 22 Protection of Site, Adjacent Areas, and Utilities
- Index