Construction Technology for Tall Buildings
eBook - ePub

Construction Technology for Tall Buildings

  1. 420 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Construction Technology for Tall Buildings

About this book

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This 5th edition covers the latest practices and processes of various alternative methods for the construction of tall buildings from foundation to roof. The text progresses through the stages of site investigation, excavation and earthmoving, foundation construction, basement construction, structural systems for the superstructure, site and material handling, wall and floor construction, external wall and roof construction. The planning, safety and environmental considerations, methods, materials, equipment, and construction sequence of the various proprietary systems for each of these respectively stages are discussed.

The target readers are practitioners and students in building and construction professions including architecture, engineering, project and facilities management, building and construction management, real estate, quantity and land surveying.

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  • Assembly of Building
  • Safety and Health
  • Site Investigation
  • Foundation
  • Basement Construction
  • Materials Handling and Mechanisation
  • Wall and Floor Construction
  • External Wall Construction
  • Roof Construction

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--> Readership: Undergraduate students and practitioners in architecture, civil engineering, building, real estate, construction, project and facilities management, and quantity and land surveying. -->
Construction;Construction Technology;Building;Tall Buildings;Skyscrapers;Formwork;Concrete;Basement;Foundation;Cladding;Curtain Walling;Roofs;Safety and Health;Scaffoldings0

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgement
  7. Preface
  8. Chapter 1. Assembly of Building
  9. Chapter 2. Safety and Health
  10. Chapter 3. Site Investigation
  11. Chapter 4. Foundation
  12. Chapter 5. Basement Construction
  13. Chapter 6. Materials Handling and Mechanisation
  14. Chapter 7. Wall and Floor Construction
  15. Chapter 8. External Wall Construction
  16. Chapter 9. Roof Construction
  17. Index