Fire Resistance in American Heavy Timber Construction History and Preservation /

This volume presents a history of heavy timber construction (HTC) in the United States, chronicling nearly two centuries of building history, from inception to a detailed evaluation of one of the best surviving examples of the type, with an emphasis on fire resistance. The book does not limit itself...

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Yazar: Heitz, Jesse (Yazar)
Müşterek Yazar: SpringerLink (Online service)
Materyal Türü: e-Kitap
Dil:İngilizce
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2016.
Imprint: Springer,
Edisyon:1st ed. 2016.
Konular:
Building materials.
Buildings > Design and construction.
Light construction.
Steel construction.
Lightweight construction.
Biogeography.
Building Materials.
Building Construction and Design.
Light-weight Construction, Steel and Timber Construction.
Structural Materials.
Biogeosciences.
Online Erişim:Full-text access
İçindekiler:
  • Chapter 1 American Heavy Timber Construction
  • Chapter 2 The Origins of Heavy Timber Construction
  • Chapter 3 The Great Chicago Fire and Heavy Timber Construction
  • Chapter 4 Heavy Timber in the Midwest
  • Chapter 5 The End of Heavy Timber Construction
  • Chapter 6 The Performance of Heavy Timber Construction
  • Chapter 7 The Resurgence of Heavy Timber Construction
  • Chapter 8 A Hope for Survival
  • Chapter 9 Conclusion.

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