Building Science N3 SB

TVET FIRST

LL Maraschin & R Ferreira

• Editorial: Macmillan
• Año: 2015
• ISBN:
  9781430804116
• Categoría: Technology & Engineering
• Categoría: Engineering General

Easy to follow with clear explanations.Comprehensive summaries at the end of each module to help students check their understanding.Numerous illustrations and photographs to make the content easy to understand.

Índice

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents Page
• Module 1: Concrete, cement and lime
• Unit 1.1: Characteristics of chemical action
• Unit 1.2: What is concrete?
• Unit 1.3: Theory of concrete mix design grading
• Unit 1.4: Testing concrete
• Module 2: Water and water treatment
• Unit 2.1: Types of water
• Unit 2.2: Water treatment
• Module 3: Paints and plastics
• Unit 3.1: Paint
• Unit 3.2: Plastics
• Module 4: Electricity
• Unit 4.1: The basics of electricity
• Unit 4.2: Electricity supply
• Module 5: Friction
• Unit 5.1: What is friction?
• Unit 5.2: Calculations involving friction
• Module 6: Simple machines
• Unit 6.1: What is a simple machine?
• Unit 6.2: Machines used for lifting loads
• Module 7: Moments
• Unit 7.1: The moment of a force
• Unit 7.2: Beams
• Module 8: Centroids or centres of gravity
• Unit 8.1: Centroids
• Module 9: Roof trusses and frame structures
• Unit 9.1: Frame structures
• Module 10: Tripods and shear legs
• Unit 10.1: Forces acting on tripods and shear legs
• Glossary
• Back Page