The construction of buildings. Vol.3, Single storey frames, shells and lightweight coverings / R. Barry
By: Barry, R. (Robin)
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Blackwell Scientific, 1993Edition: 4th ed.Description: 117 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0632037423.Subject(s): BuildingDDC classification: 690 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 690 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00013311 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This new edition takes account of the effect of new materials on the form of structural frames, and the requirements for enhanced insulation and moisture vapour checks. It also includes new sections on composite frames of concrete and steel, the use of tilt-up constructions and single ply roof membranes.
Includes index.
Lattice Truss, Beam, Portal Frame and Flat Roof Structures -- Roof and Wall Cladding, Decking and Flat Roof Weathering -- Rooflights -- Diaphragm, Fin Wall and Tilt-Up construction -- Shell structures.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction
- Lattice Truss
- Beam
- Portal Frame and Flat Roof Structures
- Functional requirements
- Lattice truss construction
- Steel lattice beam roof construction
- Portal frames
- Flat roof frame construction
- Composite frame construction
- Roof and Wall Cladding
- Decking and Flat Roof Weathering
- Functional requirements
- Profiled sheet coverings for roofs and walls
- Profiled steel sheeting
- Fibre cement profiled cladding
- Decking
- Flat roof weathering
- Rooflights
- Functional requirements
- Materials used for rooflights
- Rooflights
- Diaphragm
- Fin Wall and Tilt-up Construction
- Brick diaphragm walls
- Brick fin walls
- Blockwork walls
- Tilt-up construction
- Shell Structures
- Barrel vault shell roofs
- Conoid and hyperboloid shell roofs
- Index