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Construction Databook

ISBN: 9780070383654 | 0070383650
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Pub. Date: 10/30/1998

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Stay on top of construction details and procedures with the help of this illustrated data handbook. It offers fast access to hundreds of tables, charts, diagrams, and illustrations, covering all the components of construction utilized at a typical job site.This complete reference manual will provide you wiht a single source of specifications, codes, checklists, conversion factors, and "how-to" instructions for the most commonly used construction materials, including lumber, masonry, concrete, steel, doors, windows, hardware, and mechanical and electrical components.

Chapter 1: Site investigations.

Chapter 2: Glossary of terms.

Chapter 3: Soil classification systems.

Chapter 4: Definition of soil by grain size.

Chapter 5: U.S./Metric sieve sizes.

Chapter 6: Interpreting soil-test boring logs.

Chapter 7: Classification terminology used in conjunction with test borings.

Chapter 8: OSHA soil classifications.

Chapter 9: OSHA simple slope, single, and multiple bench diagrams.

Chapter 10: OSHA simple slope and vertical-sided trench bench diagrams.

Chapter 11: Caissons.... MORE

Sidney M. Levy is a construction consultant with more than 40 years experience in the industry. He is the author of 11 books, including several devoted to international construction. Mr. Levy is the author of Project Management in Construction , published in both English and Spanish editions, and he is currently working on the 3rd edition of this book.

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