Simplified Site Engineering for Architects and Builders (Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Contains all the information needed to produce complete and accurate site plans. It is the only work entirely devoted to the solution of landscape and drainage problems that recur so frequently in the preparation of site plans.
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260 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.
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A concise, highly accessible source for site engineering basics.
This updated edition of Parker′s classic text introduces the basic issues, tasks, and problems of site engineering to students and professionals who need to understand the significance of surveying data. It presents the fundamentals of site engineering surveying and mapping, drainage, slope stabilization, and basic structures and explains in detail the solutions to a wide variety of problems, including:
- Interpretation of deed descriptions
- Dimensioning buildings and sites when angles are other than right angles
- Computing areas for irregular plots
- Dimensioning and laying out circular curves for driveways and buildings
- And much more.
Featuring a simplified, accessible style with numerous examples of problems and their solutions, as well as references and practical aids that facilitate home study, this is the ideal surveying and site–planning primer for students in architecture, landscape architecture, and civil and structural engineering. It is also an excellent handbook for working architects, building contractors, and professionals in related fields.
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Condition: Good. Good condition. (building sites, surveying) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # K10M-00123
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Simplified Site Engineering for Architects and Builders
Published by
John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York, 1954
ISBN 10: 0471663638
ISBN 13: 9780471663638
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Hardcover. Condition: New. New. 16th printing. Very little shelfwear. Burgundy colored boards with gold lettering. A softer hardcover. No dust jacket as issued. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reference. Seller Inventory # 049948
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Simplified Site Engineering for Architects and Builders
Published by
John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, 1966
ISBN 10: 0471663638
ISBN 13: 9780471663638
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Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 1966. Hardcover. Stated 8th Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O name and stamp on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Red grained flexible boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Tables index printed on the rear pastedown. 250 pp 12mo. In building sites, there can be a problem that arises in the analysis of a building site and the preparation of the site plan. Many architectural offices lack the men who are qualified for this work and without going into a surveying course, this book explains in detail the solution to problems of this nature and many examples are presented. This book will help the architect perform the office computations that result from surveying data. A clean very presentable copy. Seller Inventory # 010056