Structure and Fabric (Mitchell's Building Series) - Softcover

Foster FRIBA, Jack Stroud; Harington Dip ARCH, Raymond

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9780713464351: Structure and Fabric (Mitchell's Building Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0713464356 ISBN 13: 9780713464351
Publisher: Longman Higher Education Division (a Pearson Education company), 1992

Synopsis

(This new edition has been thoroughly updated to bring it into line with recent changes in British Standards and developments in construction techniques while retaining the comprehensive approach for which it is renowned.
The book begins by discussing general aspects of buildings, such as function, production and structural issues. Each building part is then detailed in terms of function, efficiency, limitations and economy. The nature of the building materials commonly used is taken into account. This book and its companion volume, Structure and Fabric Part One are an ideal resource for students of architecture, construction)

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About the Author

The late Jack Stroud Foster was a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects and was formerly Principal Lecturer in Architecture at the University of Westminster, where he was responsible for the co-ordination and development of Construction Studies.

Raymond Harrington was formerly Director of Architectural Studies at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, University of Glasgow

Roger Greeno is a consultant, examiner and established author of many construction papers and publications.

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Publisher
Longman Higher Education Division (a Pearson Education company)
Publication date
1992
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0713464356
ISBN 13 
9780713464351
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
4
Number of pages
448
Rating
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