Excerpt from Notes on Building Construction, Vol. 1: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the Syllabus of the Science Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education, South Kensington
A larger number of questions will be set in the examination papers for the Elementary and Advanced stages, than the candidate will be allowed to attempt, so that he will, to a certain extent, be able to show his knowledge in such branches as he may, from circumstances, have paid special attention to.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book outlines the practical applications of construction theory, designed to aid in preparation for the Science and Art Department's Building Construction exams. The author aims to help students develop a solid understanding of the materials, techniques, and principles behind building construction. The text covers a comprehensive range of topics, including: - The selection and properties of building materials - Wall types, bonding methods, and construction - Arches and the distribution of forces within them - The principles of timber and steel beams, columns, and trusses - Staircase construction - Roofing techniques and materials - Plumbing and electrical systems - Fire protection measures The author combines theory with practical advice and examples throughout, making the application of concepts clear. The book is a valuable companion for students, professionals, and anyone looking to expand their knowledge of building construction. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331936664_0
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