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OverviewThis book introduces the latest construction practices and processes for tall buildings from foundation to roof. It attempts to acquaint readers with the methods, materials, equipment and systems used for the construction of tall buildings.The text progresses through the stages of site investigation, excavation and foundations, basement construction, structural systems for the superstructure, site and material handling, wall and floor construction, cladding and roof construction. The construction sequence, merits and limitations of the various proprietary systems commonly used in these respective stages are discussed. This third edition also includes several new topics not covered in the previous edition. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Yit Lin Michael Chew (Nus, S'pore)Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.626kg ISBN: 9789812818614ISBN 10: 9812818618 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 20 January 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsAssembly of Building; Safety and Health; Site Investigation; Foundation; Basement Construction; Materials Handling and Mechanization; Wall and Floor Construction; External Wall Construction; Roof Construction.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |