Barry’s Advanced Construction of Buildings

Barry’s Advanced Construction of Buildings

Pages: 581

Contents:

1  Introduction 1

1.1 The Function and Performance of Buildings 1

1.2 New Methods and Products 8

1.3 Product Selection and Specification 10

Supporting information 14

2  Scaffolding, Façade Retention and Demolition 15

2.1 Scaffolding 15

2.2 Refurbishment and façade retention 45

2.3 Demolition and Disassembly 57

2.4 Reuse and recycled materials 64

3  Ground Stability, Foundations, and Substructures 67

3.1 Ground stability 67

3.2 Functional Requirements 77

3.3 Foundation types 86

3.4 Substructures and Basements 140

4  Single-Storey Frames, Shells, and Lightweight Coverings 163

4.1 Lattice truss, beam, portal frame, and flat roof structures 163

4.2 Roof and wall cladding, and Decking 209

4.3 Rooflights 233

4.4 Diaphragm, fin wall, and tilt-up construction 248

4.5 Shell Structures 258

5  Structural Steel Frames 273

5.1 Functional Requirements 273

5.2 Methods of Design 275

5.3 Steel sections 279

5.4 Structural steel frames 284

5.5 Welding 305

5.6 Fire protection of structural steelwork 320

5.7 Floor and roof construction 328

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