Concrete Portable Handbook

• Author : R. Dodge Woodson
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 21 July 2011

Whether or not, you are on the job site or back in the office, this book will help you to avoid mistakes, code violations, and wasted time and money. The book’s four part treatment begins with constituent materials followed by self contained parts on Concrete Properties, Processes, and Concrete Repair and Rehabilitation. Designed to be an "all in one" reference, the author includes a wealth information for the most popular types of testing. This includes: Analysis of Fresh Concrete;

• Author : John Patten (Pat) Guthrie
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release : 02 February 2012

Pat Guthrie, author of The Architect's Portable Handbook, now turns his attention to interior design. Like its predecessor, the book is organized in CSI MasterFormat, modified for the interior design profession. It covers initial planning and estimating through design and construction/installation. Included are materials and specifications checklists, quick references to applicable codes and standards, design data, and typical details. Examples show applications of techniques and procedures. This invaluable reference, like all titles in the Portable Handbook series, provides "the 20%

• Author : John Patten (Pat) Guthrie
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release : 08 June 2004

This handy, one-stop answer book helps interior designers, decorators and architects come up with fast, on-the-spot design solutions by putting the latest codes and standards, costs, materials and specification information at their fingertips. * Materials and specification checklists for fast and easy interior design decisions and solutions * Content organization follows the logical progression of the design process * Updated unit costs for furnishings, fixtures, and other interior components and systems

• Author : John Guthrie
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release : 16 April 2003

The new edition provides updates for the latest code and cost information, and continues to supply easy-to-follow data including diagrams, charts, tables, checklists, details, and other design data for building materials, components, and assemblies.

• Author : John Guthrie
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release : 08 March 2010

The Essentials of Building Design--at Your Fingertips! Fully updated with the 2009 IBC International Building Code, this practical guide delivers the key data you need in every step of an architectural project--from initial planning and estimating through design and completion. The Architect's Portable Handbook, Fourth Edition, provides the latest code and cost information, along with a wealth of easy-to-follow diagrams, charts, tables, and checklists for building materials, components, and assemblies. This is a must-have on-the-job companion for every design professional. Get

• Author : Jonathan F. Hutchings
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
• Release : 24 March 2023

The wood framing contractor's bible. Take all the answers to wood framing questions to your jobsites. Featuring a compact format, Wood Framing Portable Handbook, by registered building inspector Jonathan F. Hutchings, is the perfect, easy-to-carry, on-the-job tool. With it in hand, you'll avoid errors and code violations and benefit from time-saving tips and money-saving techniques. Quick access to charts, tables, and equations provides reliable on-site guidance. Plus you even have space to input your own notes and checklists. Packed with

• Author : Jay G. Sanjayan,Ali Nazari,Behzad Nematollahi
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release : 15 February 2019

3D Concrete Printing Technology provides valuable insights into the new manufacturing techniques and technologies needed to produce concrete materials. In this book, the editors explain the concrete printing process for mix design and the fresh properties for the high-performance printing of concrete, along with commentary regarding their extrudability, workability and buildability. This is followed by a discussion of three large-scale 3D printings of ultra-high performance concretes, including their processing setup, computational design, printing process and materials characterization. Properties of 3D-printed

• Author : Pat Guthrie
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
• Release : 24 March 1998

Pat Guthrie's The Architect's Portable Handbook is already the choice of thousands of architects, contractors, and design professionals who seek solid first-step rules of thumb for building design. Easy to handle and organized in the easy-to-follow CSI Masterformat, it offers quick, accurate, on-the-job guidance on everything from cost estimating to electrical systems. Featuring checklists, design data for major building materials, and details for major components and assemblies for any type of facility, the updated and expanded Handbook offers the latest

• Author : Robert Day
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Professional Pub
• Release : 24 March 2023

One-volume library of instant geotechnical and foundation data Now for the first time ever, geotechnical, foundation, and civil engineers...geologists...architects, planners, and construction managers can quickly find information they must refer to every working day, in one compact source. Edited by Robert W. Day, the time -and effort-saving Geotechnical Engineer's Portable Handbook gives you field exploration guidelines and lab procedures. You'll find soil and rock classification, basic phase relationships, and all the tables and charts you need for stress

• Author : August William Domel
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release : 24 March 2023

Organized in the CSI MasterFormat*, this is an easy-to-use, concise guide to the data, calculations, and code requirements used in residential and commercial building. This portable edition is ideal to carry while working on-site and includes plenty of note-taking space.

• Author : Pat Guthrie
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
• Release : 24 March 2023

Organized in a modified CSI MasterFormat, this text covers initial planning and estimating through design and construction/installation. Included are materials and specifications checklists, quick references to applicable codes and standards, design data and typical details.

• Author : Deepankar Kumar Ashish,Jorge de Brito,Sanjay Kumar Sharma
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 05 November 2020

This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 3rd International Conference on Innovative Technologies for Clean and Sustainable Development, held in Chandigarh, India, on February 19-21, 2020. The respective papers focus on sustainable materials science and cover topics including the durability and sustainability of concrete, green materials in construction, economics of cleaner production, environmental impact mitigation, innovative materials for sustainable construction, performance and sustainability of special concrete, renewable energy infrastructure, sustainability in road construction, sustainable concrete, sustainable construction materials, waste minimization &

• Author : Petr Ptáček
• Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
• Release : 02 July 2014

Strontium aluminate cement is special inorganic cement with the properties which make it favorable for various special applications such as refractory products, macro defect free (MDF) composites, blended cements and expansive cements for high temperature applications. There is an immense number of possible combinations which can be made to prepare blended and multicomponent cements and to investigate the influence of substitutions on the properties of strontium aluminate. Divided into ten sections, this book provides the latest research achievements in many

• Author : Ravi Pratap Singh,Dr Mohit Tyagi,Dilbagh Panchal,J. Paulo Davim
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 24 July 2021

In order to deal with the societal challenges novel technology plays an important role. For the advancement of technology, Department of Industrial and Production Engineering under the aegis of NIT Jalandhar is organizing an “International Conference on Industrial and Manufacturing Systems” (CIMS-2020) from 26th -28th June, 2020. The present conference aims at providing a leading forum for sharing original research contributions and real-world developments in the field of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems so as to contribute its share for technological

• Author : Rajiv Kumar Garg,Ravi Pratap Singh,Rajeev Trehan,Ramesh Singh
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 27 December 2022

This new volume explores recent research on advanced technologies and methods in production engineering, emphasizing effective overall process control and enhanced optimization. The authors include real-life case studies on advanced machining methods, traditional manufacturing technologies, advanced composite materials, processing with hybrid manufacturing techniques, various joining processes and their applications, micro-structure analysis, and more.