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Construction Print Reading

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ISBN-10: 0766808394

ISBN-13: 9780766808393

Edition: 2000

Authors: Leonard Koel

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This well-illustrated text teaches the basic skills needed to read, study, and understand construction drawings. It features a detailed analysis of a set of residential plans. Pictorial drawings accompany orthographic plan drawings to help students visualize the meaning of the plan drawing. Construction technology students taking beginning and intermediate plan reading courses will also learn about important related areas that affect plan development, such as building codes, materials, and mathematics applications. There is ample construction data throughout the text's eight sections, one of which consists of assignments for three sets of full-size construction plans provided. Review…    
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Book details

List price: $221.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 7/29/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 8.00" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.036
Language: English

Building Plans: Introduction
Construction Drawings
Linear Measurement
Lines
Scale
Symbols & Abbreviations
Test
Basics of Plan Reading: Introduction
Survey and Site Plans
Foundation Plans
Floor Framing Plans
Floor Plans
Ceiling & Roof Framing Plans
Section & Detail Drawings
Elevation Plans
Electrical, Plumbing, Heating Plans
Specifications
Test 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D
Electrical and Mechanical Plans: Introduction
Electrical Plans
Plumbing Plans
Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning Plans
Test
Plan Development: Introduction
Drawing the Plans
the Construction Site & Topography
Basic House Design
Energy and Building Design
Test
Code Regulations & Legal Documents: Zoning Codes & Regulations
Building Codes
Building Permits and Inspection
Contracts & Bids
Test
Related Mathematics: Introduction
Converting Linear Measurement
Calculating Linear English Measurement
Computing Scale
Rise & Run of Roofs
Stair Dimensions
Metric Conversion
Test 6A, Test 6B
Materials: Introduction
Concrete & Masonry
Lumber
Metals
Plastics
Test
Plan Assignments: Introduction
Assignment 1- Pulver Plan
Assignment 2- Stafford Plan
Assignment 3- Garling House Plan
Glossary
Abbreviations
Symbols
Appendices