TY  - GEN
AU  - Mehta, Madan
TI  - Building construction: principles, materials, and systems
SN  - 9780132148696
U1  - 690 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Pearson
N1  - CONTENTS
Part 1:  Principles
Chapter 1      An Overview of the Building Delivery Process—How Buildings Come into Being
Chapter 2      Construction Regulations and Standards
Chapter 3      Loads on Buildings
Chapter 4      Load Resistance—The Structural Properties of Materials
Chapter 5      Properties of the Envelope–I: Thermal Properties
Chapter 6      Properties of the Envelope–II: Air and Water Vapor Control
Chapter 7      Fire-Related Properties
Chapter 8      Acoustical Properties of Materials
Chapter 9      Principles of Joints and Sealants (Expansion and Contraction Control)
Chapter 10    Principles of Sustainable Construction
Part 2:  Materials and Systems
Chapter 11    Soils and Excavations
Chapter 12    Below-Grade Construction: Foundation Systems and Basements
Chapter 13    Materials for Wood Construction–I (Lumber)
Chapter 14    Materials for Wood Construction–II (Engineered Wood, Fasteners, and Connectors)
Chapter 15    Wood Light Frame Construction–I
Chapter 16    Wood Light Frame Construction–II
Chapter 17    Structural Insulated Panel System Construction
Chapter 18    The Material Steel and Steel Components
Chapter 19    Structural Steel Construction
Chapter 20    Light-Gauge Steel Construction
Chapter 21    Lime, Portland Cement, and Concrete
Chapter 22    Concrete Construction–I (Formwork, Reinforcement and Slabs-on-Ground)
Chapter 23    Concrete Construction–II (Site-Cast and Precast Concrete Systems)
Chapter 24    Masonry Materials–I (Mortar and Brick)
Chapter 25    Masonry Materials–II (Concrete Masonry Units, Natural Stone, and Glass Masonry Units)
Chapter 26    Masonry and Concrete Bearing Wall Construction
Chapter 27    Exterior Wall Cladding–I (Principles of Rainwater Infiltration Control)
Chapter 28    Exterior Wall Cladding–II (Masonry, Precast Concrete, and GFRC)
Chapter 29    Exterior Wall Cladding–III (Stucco, EIFS, Natural Stone, and Insulated Metal Panels)
Chapter 30    Glass, Glazing and Light-Transmitting Plastics
Chapter 31    Windows and Doors
Chapter 32    Exterior Wall Cladding–IV (Glass-Aluminum Wall Systems)
Chapter 33    Roofing–I (Low-Slope Roofs)
Chapter 34    Roofing–II (Steep Roofs)
Chapter 35    Stairs
Chapter 36    Floor Coverings
Chapter 37    Ceilings
Appendix A      System of Units
Appendix B      Preliminary Sizing of Structural Members
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