5313104
9781419634284
This illustrated text describes the science concerning materials and processes used in construction. It shows why we reinforce concrete, and provides instructions for making load calculations. Subjects include beams, forces and moments, electrical circuits, plumbing devices, static fluid calculations, refrigeration, solar energy, estimating, planning, and project management, and useful mathematics.T. Steven Brown is the author of 'The Science of Building', published 2006 under ISBN 9781419634284 and ISBN 1419634283.
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