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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique
Auteur(s) : Levy, Sidney M.
Titre(s) : Construction calculations manual [Texte électronique] / Sidney M Levy
Publication : Waltham, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2011
Description matérielle : 1 ressource dématérialisée
Note(s) : "Written by one of the premier professionals in the field, Construction Calculations
Manual provides end users with the calculations necessary for ensuring the on-time
project delivery, within-budget projects. The proposed book will provide an owner,
planning a construction project, with detailed calculations regarding site work, piping
and pipe fitting, cost estimation, and overall project management. The only book of
its kind on the market today, this guide gives you all essential calculations used
on the construction site. Day-to-day construction work calculations are presented
in plain easy to read language. Time Saving calculations include: Complete Stair calculations
for Risers, Treads, Stringer Length and Incline Angle Set Riser Height and solve for
Stairwell Opening Built-in Right-Angle Functions for Square-ups, Slopes Area, Volume
and Perimeter solutions with Length, Width and Height Keys Drywall, Siding and Paneling
Key calculates Roof Function finds Area, Bundles, Squares and 4x8 Sheathing for Flat
or Pitched Roofs Compound Miter - Store Crown Angle and Enter Wall Corner Angle to
calculate the Blade Tilt and Angle for Miters cuts Board Feet Lumber estimating All
calculations are categorized according to equipment type--and sample calculations,
applications and examples are provided. With this book in hand, owners, construction
managers, construction engineers, architects, and contractor will find manual a valuable
guide to some of the most common and difficult calculations in all aspects of construction"--Provided
by publisher. - Machine generated contents note: Part One: Construction Cost Estimation Part Two:
Site Planning Calculations Part Three: Interior Construction Calculations Part Four:
Exterior Construction Calculations Part Five: Mechanical Systems Calculations. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Sujet(s) : Mathématiques de l'ingénieur
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780123822437
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb44634581v
Notice n° :
FRBNF44634581
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : 1. The National Institute of Standards and Testing (NIST) ; 2. Conversion Tables and
Conversion Formulas ; 3. Calculations and Formulas ; Geometry, Trigonometry, and
Physics in Construction ; 4. Site Work ; 5. Calculations Relating to Concrete and
Masonry ; 6. Calculating the Size/Weight of Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Metals
; 7. Lumber ; Calculations to Select Framing and Trim Materials ; 8. Fasteners
for Wood and Steel ; Calculations for Selection ; 9. Calculations to Determine the
Effectiveness and Control of Thermal and Sound Transmission ; 10. Interior Finishes
; 11. Plumbing and HVAC Calculations.
