From Construction Graphics to Reality: Translating Working Drawings into Buildings - Hardcover

Bisharat, Keith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471219835 ISBN 13: 9780471219835

Verlag: Wiley & Sons, 2004

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This highly visual book offers an overview of construction drawing basics and detailed coverage of standard construction sequence, including site work, foundations, structural systems, and interior work and finishes. Hundreds of details from actual and idealized working drawings with explanatory photographs and drawings, show how construction graphics "translate" into construction methods and practices.

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KEITH A. BISHARAT, MS, is a professor and head of the Construction Management Program at California State University in Sacramento. He is also a licensed general contractor with more than 25 years of experience in construction as a sole proprietor, partner, forensic construction consultant, developer, building designer, project manager, superintendent, project engineer, carpenter, and laborer.

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An enlightening examination of construction drawings, methods, and practices

Construction Graphics bridges the gap between construction drawings and the materials and processes required to build a structure. Hundreds of illustrations and photographs from actual working drawings demonstrate what construction graphics mean to managers of the construction process.

From site excavation to forming, roof, and electrical systems, Construction Graphics offers up–to–date material and helpful exercises on the critical tasks involved in constructing a project from graphic depictions of it. Adhering closely to the Construction Specifications Institute s UniFormat classification system, complete coverage includes an overview of graphic communication, the construction business environment, the design professional s work product, and construction drawing fundamentals, as well as:

• Essential quantity surveys and references
• Site construction
• Foundations
• Framing systems
• Cladding and glazing
• Sketching and drawing
• Interior construction
• Plumbing
• HVAC systems
• Shop drawings

Construction Graphics serves as a valuable textbook and reference for students in construction management, building technology, civil engineering, and architecture.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0471219835
• ISBN 13: 9780471219835
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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