Basics roof construction
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«The Roof volume is aimed at students who are encountering roofs for the first time as part of their training as architects, structural engineers, or other construction professionals. It explains roof types, how construction methods meet structural requirements, and their various advantages and disavantages. The book gives a clear account of the individual structural(...)
January 1900, Basel, Boston, Berlin
Basics roof construction
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$19.95
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«The Roof volume is aimed at students who are encountering roofs for the first time as part of their training as architects, structural engineers, or other construction professionals. It explains roof types, how construction methods meet structural requirements, and their various advantages and disavantages. The book gives a clear account of the individual structural elements and layers, and provides guidance on addressing them at the planning stage. It deals with the essential roof structure, insulation and waterproofing, coverings and surfaces, and the basic elements of drainage. The aim is to familiarize students with the necessary technical terms, so that they can translate general facts and differences into concrete design and construction.» Bert Bielefeld, Foreword