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Materials And Construction: A Theoretical And Practical Treatise On The Strains, Designing, And Erection Of Works Of Construction (1884)

Materials And Construction: A Theoretical And Practical Treatise On The Strains, Designing, And Erection Of Works Of Construction (1884)

Campin, Francis

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Technology & EngineeringFiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1164892665
ISBN13: 9781164892663
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Materials and Construction is a comprehensive guidebook written by Francis Campin in 1884. The book explores the theoretical and practical aspects of designing and erecting works of construction. It delves into the various materials used in construction, such as timber, iron, and brick, and provides detailed information on their properties and characteristics. The author also covers the different types of strains that a structure may be subjected to, including tension, compression, and bending. He explains how to calculate the strength of materials and how to design structures that can withstand these strains. The book also includes practical advice on the construction process, including the tools and techniques used in building. It covers topics such as foundations, walls, roofs, and floors, as well as the construction of bridges and other large structures. Overall, Materials and Construction is an essential resource for anyone involved in the field of construction, from architects and engineers to builders and contractors. Its detailed explanations and practical advice make it a valuable reference for both beginners and experienced professionals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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