Main entry:

Fairweather, George.

Title & Author:

Structural economy for the architect and builder / by George Fairweather.

Publication:

London : Gilbert Wood for the Architect and Building News, 1949.

Description:

178 pages : illustrations ; 34 cm

Series:

Associated Iliffe technical books

Notes:
Wall masonry (Plain masonry ; Reinforced masonry ; Stone and brick ; Brick masonry ; Weather tresistance ; Columns and piers for supporting beams ; Doors and windows ; Openings for doors and windows ; Openings for doors and windows (continued) ; Openings in masonry ; Interanl doors ; Foundations)
Ground floor structures (Junctions ; Site preparation ; Timber and concrete)
Upper floor structures (Junctions ; Typical structures ; Jointed systems ; Concrete systems ; Floor slab units ; Light floor beams)
Roofs (Eaves and gutters ; Parapets ; Problems of stress ; Common roof forms ; Thermal insulation ; Flat roofs)
Ceilings (Suspended ceilings (rendered) ; Suspended ceilings (boarded) ; More ceilings (boarded))
Fireplaces (Flues and chimneys ; Fireplaces ; Slow combustion)
Stair building (Stair systems ; Heavy stairs ; Light stairs ; Timber stair (close string) ; Timber stairs (cut string))
Light building frames (Equilibrium ; Light framing ; Thermal insulation ; Fire hazard ; External cladding ; External cladding (continued) ; Fixings ; Sound resistance ; Sound resistance (continued) ; Foundations and site treatment ; Structural junctions)
Windows (Definitions and materials ; Timber ; Casement windows ; Double-hung windows ; Double-hung windows (continued) ; Timber casement ; Timber casements (pivot hung) ; Metral windows ; Metal windows (continued)
Door frames and linings (Frames ; Linings ; Details of construction)
Doors (Common systems ; Timber doors ; Weather resistance ; Timber shrinkage ; Boarded doors ; Panelled doors ; Flush doors)
Wide doorways (Hinged doors ; Hinged doors (continued) ; Sliding doors ; Sliding doors (overhead support) ; Sliding doors (bearing support))
The by-laws and building construction (Building sites ; Foundatiosn ; Walls ; Floors and roofs)

Subject:

Building.
Construction.
Constructions (Sculpture)
constructions (sculpture)
Building Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Form/genre:

Handbooks and manuals

Added entries:

Architect and building news.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 201301
Call No.: NA44.F172.A35 1949
Status: Available