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Construction: Principles, Materials, and Methods, 7th Edition
Author: H. Leslie Simmons, Hardcover, 1,200 pages, December 2000
$100.00


This book provides vital descriptive information on how to design buildings, detail components, specify materials and product, and avoid common pitfalls--all in a single volume.
* Now contains more information on construction documents and administration, prestressed and post-tensioned structural concrete, heavy timber framing, wood siding, and green materials.
* Features more than 1,200 illustrations, including hundreds of new and updated images.
* Includes metric units and U.S. customary units throughout.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Disclaimer.

General Requirements.

Site Construction.

Concrete.

Masonry.

Metals.

Wood and Plastics.

Thermal and Moisture Protection.

Doors and Windows.

Finishes.

Specialties.

Equipment.

Furnishings.

Special Construction.

Conveying Systems.

Mechanical.

Electrical.

Appendix A: Data Sources.

Appendix B: Glossary.

Index.