Barry's Introduction to Construction of Buildings
(Sprache: Englisch)
Robin Barry's Construction of Buildings was first published in 1958 in 5 volumes, rapidly becoming a standard text on construction. In its current 2 volume format Barry remains hugely popular with both students and lecturers of construction and related...
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Robin Barry's Construction of Buildings was first published in 1958 in 5 volumes, rapidly becoming a standard text on construction. In its current 2 volume format Barry remains hugely popular with both students and lecturers of construction and related disciplines.
The third edition of Barry's Introduction to Construction of Buildings provides the basic material you will need to understand the construction process for the majority of low rise buildings. Construction technology is explained and illustrated through the key functional and performance requirements for the main elements common to all buildings. With a stronger focus on building efficiency and meeting the challenges posed by limiting the environmental impact of buildings, you will find the text fully up to date with the latest building regulations and construction technologies. Particular attention has been paid to the careful integration of all topics, helping you to link concepts and follow related material.
The new edition, with supporting website at www.wiley.com/go/barrysintroduction, provides the ideal introduction to construction technology
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Robin Barry's Construction of Buildings was first published in 1958 in 5 volumes, rapidly becoming a standard text on construction. In its current 2 volume format Barry remains hugely popular with both students and lecturers of construction and related disciplines.The third edition of Barry's Introduction to Construction of Buildings provides the basic material you will need to understand the construction process for the majority of low rise buildings. Construction technology is explained and illustrated through the key functional and performance requirements for the main elements common to all buildings. With a stronger focus on building efficiency and meeting the challenges posed by limiting the environmental impact of buildings, you will find the text fully up to date with the latest building regulations and construction technologies. Particular attention has been paid to the careful integration of all topics, helping you to link concepts and follow related material.
The new edition, with supporting website at www.wiley.com/go/barrysintroduction, provides the ideal introduction to construction technology
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Preface viiAcknowledgements ixAbout the Companion Website x1 Introduction 11.1 The function and performance of buildings 11.2 Environmental factors 41.3 General principles of construction 61.4 Regulations and approvals 111.5 Making choices and sources of information 132 Site Analysis and Set-Up 152.1 Function of the site analysis 152.2 The 'desk-top' study 162.3 Site reconnaissance 192.4 Soil investigations 232.5 The performance appraisal 342.6 Site set-up and security 343 Groundwork and Foundations 383.1 Functional requirements 383.2 Bedrock and soil types 393.3 Ground movement 413.4 Foundation construction 453.5 Site preparation and drainage 724 Floors 874.1 Functional requirements 874.2 Ground supported concrete slab 904.3 Suspended concrete fl oor slabs 974.4 Suspended timber ground fl oors 1044.5 Resistance to the passage of heat 1084.6 Reinforced concrete upper fl oors 1094.7 Timber upper floors 1175 Walls 1285.1 Functional requirements 1285.2 Damp-proof courses (dpcs) 1345.3 Stone 1425.4 Stone masonry walls 1455.5 Bricks and brickwork 1605.6 Bonding bricks 1705.7 Blocks and blockwork 1775.8 Mortar 1815.9 Loadbearing brick and block walls 1865.10 Solid wall construction 1925.11 Cavity wall construction 2185.12 Timber 2465.13 Timber-framed walls 2525.14 Steel frame wall construction 2795.15 Internal and party walls 2795.16 Straw wall construction 2815.17 Earth wall construction 2886 Roofs 2956.1 Functional requirements 2956.2 Pitched roofs 3006.3 Pitched roof coverings 3226.4 Sheet metal covering to low pitch roofs 3426.5 Thermal insulation to pitched roofs 3456.6 Flat roofs 3516.7 Timber flat roof construction 3536.8 Concrete flat roofs 3716.9 Thermal insulation to flat roofs 3746.10 Parapet walls 3796.11 Green roofs 3837 Windows 3897.1 Functional requirements 3897.2 Window types 4167.3 Window frames 4267.4 Glass and glazing 4527.5 Hardware 4717.6 Window cills 4738 Doors 4808.1 Functional requirements 4808.2 Door types 4858.3 Door frames and linings 5088.4
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Hardware 5249 Stairs and Ramps 5319.1 Functional requirements 5339.2 Materials, terms and definitions 5379.3 Types of stair 5449.4 Timber staircases 5479.5 Stone stairs 5579.6 Reinforced concrete stairs 5599.7 Structural glass stairs 5639.8 Ramps 56410 Surface Finishes 56710.1 Functional requirements 56710.2 Floor fi nishes 56910.3 Wall and ceiling finishes 57710.4 Skirtings and architraves 59310.5 Painting and decorating 59710.6 External rendering 60311 Internal Environment and Energy Supply 60811.1 Functional requirements 60811.2 Indoor climate control 60911.3 Energy sources 61211.4 Solid fuel-burning appliances 62111.5 Domestic gas installations 63711.6 Domestic electrical supply and installations 64211.7 Artificial lighting 66211.8 Electronic communication systems: Broadband 66412 Water Supply and Sanitation 67112.1 Cold water supply and distribution 67112.2 Hot water supply and distribution 68112.3 Water services to multi-storey buildings 68912.4 Pipes (tubulars) for water supply 69812.5 Sanitary appliances 70412.6 Foul drainage 72412.7 Roof drainage 75712.8 Surface water drainage and sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) 76512.9 Refuse storage and recycling 76913 Heat Loss and Calculations 77113.1 Principles and performance requirements 77113.2 Heat loss calculations 77313.3 Testing and monitoring thermal performance 786Appendix A: Websites 790Appendix B: References 791Index 793
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Autoren-Porträt von Stephen Emmitt, Christopher A. Gorse
Stephen Emmitt BA(Hons), Dip. Arch, MA (Prof. Ed.), PhD is Professor of Architectural Practice in the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Bath, and Visiting Professor in Innovation Sciences at Halmstad University, Sweden. He is a registered architect with industrial experience and teaches architectural technology and architectural detailing across a wide range of built environment programmes in the UK, Europe and Asia.Christopher A. Gorse BSc (Hons), MSc. PhD, MCIOB, MAPM, FLTM, Cert. Ed, Dip (Ed.), Dip (H&S) is Professor of Construction and Project Management, Director of the Leeds Sustainability Institute and Head of the Centre for the Built Environment at Leeds Metropolitan University. He leads projects in the areas of sustainability, low carbon and building performance and has an interest in domestic new build, commercial buildings and refurbishment.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Stephen Emmitt , Christopher A. Gorse
- 2014, 3. Aufl., 808 Seiten, Maße: 17 x 23,9 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1118255429
- ISBN-13: 9781118255421
- Erscheinungsdatum: 23.06.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
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