Blueprint Reading

Author:   Sam Kubba
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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9780071549868


Pages:   384
Publication Date:   16 December 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Improve Your Ability to Read and Interpret All Types of Construction Drawings Blueprint Reading is a step-by-step guide to reading and interpreting all types of construction drawings. Filled with hundreds of illustrations and study questions, this easy-to-use resource offers a complete overview of construction drawing basics for every aspect of the construction process- from site work, foundations, and structural systems to interior work and finishes. Covering all the latest technological advances, noted architect Sam Kubba offers detailed information on: Blueprint standards-ANSI, ISO, AWS, and ASME Computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) Lines, views, elevations, and dimensions Layouts of all construction drawing types-architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical Specifications-MasterFormat and UniFormat Symbols-materials, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and others How to avoid costly pitfalls on construction projects You'll also find a glossary of terms for quick reference, convenient tables and charts for identifying symbols and abbreviations, and much more. Inside This Skills-Building Guide to Construction Drawing Basics • Blueprint Standards • Blueprints and Construction Drawings: A Universal Language • Understanding Lines • Types of Views • Understanding Dimensions • Layout of Construction Drawings • Understanding Industrial Blueprints • The Meaning of Symbols • Understanding Schedules • Specifications • ISO Issues, Codes, and Building Regulations • Construction Business Environment

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Author:   Sam Kubba
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Dimensions:   Width: 18.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.633kg
ISBN:  

9780071549868


ISBN 10:   0071549862
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   16 December 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Blueprint Standards Chapter 2: Blueprints and Construction Drawings: A Universal Language Chapter 3: Understanding Line Types Chapter 4: Understanding Dimensions Chapter 5: Types of Views Chapter 6: Layout of Construction Drawings Chapter 7: Understanding Industrial Blueprints Chapter 8: The Meaning of Symbols Chapter 9: Understanding Schedules Chapter 10: Interpreting Specifications Chapter 11: Building Codes and Barrier-Free Design Chapter 12: Construction Business Environment Appendix 1: Acronyms/Abbreviations Appendix 2: Glossary Appendix 3: Common Conversion Factors Appendix 4: Test Questions and Answers Index

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