Concise encyclopedia of construction terms and phrases /

This authoritative and comprehensive resource offers all levels of professionals in the building industries--from architects and construction engineers to builders, contractors, and inspectors to suppliers and facilities engineers--the first up-to-date reference on construction terms and phrases to...

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Main Author: Schmid, Karl F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2013.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:This authoritative and comprehensive resource offers all levels of professionals in the building industries--from architects and construction engineers to builders, contractors, and inspectors to suppliers and facilities engineers--the first up-to-date reference on construction terms and phrases to have been published in recent years. The coverage is wide ranging, from familiar terms like "concrete" to arcane terms like "elutriator." Entries are explained in terms of their use in specific types of construction. Common construction math formulas are also explained.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 521 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
ISBN:9781606506196
1606506196
Access:Restricted to libraries which purchase an unrestricted PDF download via an IP.