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An introduction to the use of materials for architects and engineers, this work provides a guide to the physical construction of buildings from the 1840s to the 1990s. It describes the development of masonry, wood and steel construction up to modern curtain walls and concrete slabs, as well as cast iron and patented floor construction. Sufficient detail is presented to allow the dating of buildings by their structure.
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Donald Friedman, principal of Friedman Structural Engineering in New York City, was a senior engineer at Robert Silman Associates, where he worked on numerous individual new building, renovation, restoration, and preservation projects, and project engineer at Weiskopf & Pickworth.
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Historical Building Construction: Design Materials & Technology
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W W Norton New York 1995, 1995
ISBN 10: 0393702006
ISBN 13: 9780393702002
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29.0 x 22.0cms 240pp b/w illusts very good+ hardback & dustwrapper The chapters cover: traditional construction 1840-present: cast-iron facades; the emergence of the steel skelton frame; the fireproof building; standardisation of steel framing; floor systems; curtain wall systems; ''modern'' steel construction; modern notation; building examples; definitions; material properties of cast iron wrought iron & steel: iron & steel column formulas for alllowable stress; New York City fire line location; design live loads; design data for floor systems. Seller Inventory # 20383206
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