Fundamentals of Building Construction

Edward Allen 지음

Wiley 2013년 10월 03일 출간

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Now in its sixth edition, this bestselling reference focuses on the basic materials and methods used in building construction. Emphasizing common construction systems such as light wood frame, masonry bearing wall, steel frame, and reinforced concrete construction, the new edition includes new information on building materials properties; the latest on quot;pre-engineeredquot; building components and sustainability issues; and reflects the latest building codes and standards. It also features an expanded series of case studies along with more axonometric detail drawings and revised photographs for a thoroughly illustrated approach. Access card with redemption code for online Interactive Resource Center included with all new, print copies or can be purchased separately.The online Interactive Resource Center, contains animations, interactive exercises, and other learning resources tied to the book.

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Preface to the Sixth Edition xi1 Making Buildings 3Learning to Build 4Buildings and the Environment 5The Work of the Design Professional 11The Work of the Construction Professional 19Trends in the Delivery of Design and Construction Services 242 Foundations and Sitework 31Foundation Requirements 32Earth Materials 33Sustainability of Foundations and the Building Site 39Earthwork and Excavation 40Foundations 51Protecting Foundations from Water, Heat Flow, and Radon Gas 66Sitework 73Geotextiles 76Designing Foundations 77Foundation Design and the Building Code 783 Wood 83Trees 84Sustainability of Wood 90Lumber 90Wood Products 103A Naturally Grown Structural Material 108Plastic Lumber 110Wood Panel Products 110Wood Chemical Treatments 118Wood Fasteners 120Wood Product Adhesives and Formaldehyde 127Prefabricated Wood Components 128Types of Wood Construction 130FROM CONCEPT TO REALITY 135French American School4 Heavy Timber FrameConstruction 139Fire-Resistive Heavy Timber Construction 142Sustainability in Heavy Timber Construction 143Heavy Timber in Other Construction Types 150Lateral Bracing 152Cross-Laminated Timber Construction 152Accommodating Building Services 156Wood-Concrete Composite Construction 156&Longer Spans in Heavy Timber 157For Preliminary Design of Heavy Timber Structures 164Heavy Timber and the Building Codes 164Uniqueness of Heavy Timber Framing 1655 Wood Light

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저자(글) Edward Allen

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Edward Allen, FAIA, has taught for forty years as a faculty member at Yale University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and has frequently taught as a guest lecturer at other institutions throughout the United States. He has designed more than fifty constructed buildings and is the bestselling coauthor of The Architect#39;s Studio Companion, Architectural Detailing, Form and Forces, and Fundamentals of Residential Construction, all published by Wiley.Joseph Iano is an author, illustrator, and practicing architect who has taught design and technology in schools of architecture throughout the United States, and has also worked in the construction trades. Currently, he heads a Seattle firm that provides technical and quality management consulting to the design and construction industry. He is the coauthor with Edward Allen of The Architect#39;s Studio Companion.