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020 _a9781405188531
041 _aeng
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_bEMM-B
100 _aEmmitt, Stephen
245 _aBarry's advanced construction of buildings /
_cStephen Emmitt
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _bWiley-Blackwell Publishing,
_c2010.
_aWest Sussex:
300 _aix,: 582 p.
520 _aThis new edition of Barry's Advanced Construction of Buildings retains the emphasis on larger-scale buildings: primarily residential, commercial and industrial buildings constructed with load bearing frames. A considerable amount of new material has been added but the text remains faithful to Barry€™s original concept of explaining construction technology through key functional and performance requirements for the main elements common to all buildings.Of particular note in this new edition is the expanded coverage of building and construction sustainability. This is now presented within the main body of the text, rather than as a separate chapter. Material relating to the Building Regulations has been brought fully up to date, and there is a more thorough treatment of demolition.The rest of the text has been updated as required, with particular attention paid to the illustrations.Advanced undergraduate students and those working towards similar NQF level 5 and
650 _aAR
650 _alarger-scale building
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942 _cBK
999 _c1919
_d1919