Experimental Building Science: Volume 2, Being an Introduction to Mechanics and its Application in the Design and Erection of Bu

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Experimental Building Science: Volume 2, Being an Introduction to Mechanics and its Application in the Design and Erection of Bu
Authors and Contributors      By (author) J. Leask Manson
By (author) Francis E. Drury
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:484
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreArchitectural structure and design
Building construction and materials
ISBN/Barcode 9781107669475
ClassificationsDewey:720
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 19 December 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

First published in 1929, this book forms the second of two volumes on the subject of experimental building science. The text presents an introduction to mechanics and its application in the design and erection of buildings. This forms a development of the introduction to scientific methods as applied in building science presented in volume one. Numerous illustrative figures and appendices are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the process of building and architecture.