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Construction graphics a practical guide to interpreting working drawings

By: Language: English Publication details: Hoboken New Jersey Wiley 2004Description: xi, 367p. ill. 30cmISBN:
  • 0471219835
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 692.1
Summary: This heavily illustrated American book bridges the gap between construction drawings and the materials and processes required to build a structure. Provides an overview of graphic communication, the construction business environment, the design professional's work product and construction drawing fundamentals. Following chapters cover construction drawings in site construction, foundations, framing systems, cladding and glazing, roof systems, interior construction, plumbing, HVAC systems and shop drawings. Glossary and references.

This heavily illustrated American book bridges the gap between construction drawings and the materials and processes required to build a structure. Provides an overview of graphic communication, the construction business environment, the design professional's work product and construction drawing fundamentals. Following chapters cover construction drawings in site construction, foundations, framing systems, cladding and glazing, roof systems, interior construction, plumbing, HVAC systems and shop drawings. Glossary and references.