Roof Construction: Basics
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Format: Book
Pages: 76
Publisher: Birkhauser
Date Published: Dec 2006
Stock Code: 58254
ISBN: 9783764376833
Binding: Paperback
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Roof structures are often treated in connection with masonry construction in the student's first designs. What are the different ways to create a protective canopy for a building, and what are the different forms such a structure may take? The themes featured include: types and function of roofs; frames; construction principles; coverings; and building physics of roof construction.
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