9781333447694 - The Planning and Construction of High Office-Buildings (Classic Reprint) de Birkmire, William H. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, tailored toward architects, engineers, and builders, provides supplementary information to the author's previous book on steel construction in buildings. The focus here is on planning, design, and construction of high office buildings that have reached their present development. The author explores the representation of high office buildings, their development, and the impact of new factors like elevators, steel, and iron in solving problems with construction methods. The book also delves into exterior walls, floor construction, and fireproofing, providing various methods and systems for floor construction and fireproofing floors, including case studies to demonstrate their effectiveness. Furthermore, it discusses the mechanical details of high office buildings, such as elevators, heating, lighting, plumbing, and other miscellaneous details. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.