Building failures : diagnosis and avoidance

By:

Ransom, W.H

Language: English Publication details: London E.and F.N. Spon 1987Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii,184p. : ill. ; 22cmISBN:

0419142703
0203473019

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LOC classification:

690.25

Summary: This second edition gives practical guidance on the prevention of failure by describing the nature and cause of the most common defects in buildings, and then shows how they should be avoided in design and constuction.

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This second edition gives practical guidance on the prevention of failure by describing the nature and cause of the most common defects in buildings, and then shows how they should be avoided in design and constuction.

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