Construction Technology for Tall Buildings
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Construction Technology for Tall Buildings

  1. 436 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Construction Technology for Tall Buildings

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This new edition of Construction Technology for Tall Buildings comprehensively revises and expands the previous edition, incorporating new topics and many new figures. The text introduces the latest construction practices and processes for tall buildings from foundation to roof. It acquaints the reader with the methods, materials, equipment and systems used for the construction of tall buildings.

The book progresses through the stages of site investigation, excavation and foundations, basement construction, structural systems for the superstructure, site and material handling, wall and floor construction, cladding and roof construction. The construction sequence, and the merits and limitations of the various proprietary systems commonly used in these stages, are discussed.

The target readers are practitioners and students in the related professions, including architecture, engineering, building, real estate, project and property management, quantity and land surveying.

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Publisher
WSPC
Year
2000
ISBN
9789813102729
Edition
2
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Civil Engineering
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
  3. PREFACE
  4. CHAPTER 1 ASSEMBLY OF BUILDING
  5. CHAPTER 2 SAFETY AND HEALTH
  6. CHAPTER 3 SITE INVESTIGATION
  7. CHAPTER 4 FOUNDATION
  8. CHAPTER 5 BASEMENT CONSTRUCTION
  9. CHAPTER 6 MATERIALS HANDLING & MECHANISATION
  10. CHAPTER 7 WALL AND FLOOR CONSTRUCTION
  11. CHAPTER 8 EXTERNAL WALL CONSTRUCTION
  12. CHAPTER 9 ROOF CONSTRUCTION
  13. INDEX