Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, 6e Interactive Resource Center Access Card

Allen Aia, Architect And Lecturer Edward; Iano, Joseph

ISBN 10: 1118820223 ISBN 13: 9781118820223

Publisher: Wiley, 2013

Synopsis

The Interactive Resource Center is an online learning environment where instructors and students can access the tools they need to make efficient use of their time, while reinforcing and assessing their understanding of key concepts for successful understanding of the course.

The online Interactive Resource Center contains resources tied to the book, such as:

• 45 Interactive Exercises including all required objects, as well as a video tutorial on the basics of SketchUp and how to complete exercises tied to key concepts
• Interactive Animations revealing complex construction processes
• Image gallery including 75 full color photorealistic renderings
• Flashcards and Self-Tests by chapter for reinforcing key terms and concepts
• Supplementary Photo Gallery demonstrating construction operations

About this title

From the Back Cover

Access the Interactive Resource Center

The Interactive Resource Center is an online learning environment where you can access the tools you need to make efficient use of your study time while reinforcing and assessing your understanding of key concepts for successful completion of your course.

To access the Interactive Resource Center you must first register:

1. Go to www.wiley.com/constructioneducation6e
2. Click on the link under Resources for Student titled "Companion Sites" on the right-hand sides of the page.
3. Click on "Login/Register" in the Toolbox section on the right.
4. In the "New Registration" section, enter the code below and click submit.
5. If you've never registered for a Wiley Student Companion site before, click on "New Wiley Users." If you are an existing Wiley user, follow the instructions provided on the site.
6. New Wiley Users, please fill out the registration form, choosing your username and password.
7. Click the "Continue" button when you have completed the registration form.
8. Once you have completed the registration process, you will arrive at the Student Companion Site for this book. We recommend that you bookmark this site for easy access throughout your course of study.

About the Author

EDWARD ALLEN has taught for more than thirty years as a faculty member at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Yale University, and as an invited guest at institutions in the U.S., South America, Europe, and Asia. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. He has designed more than fifty constructed buildings and is the bestselling author of The Architect's Studio Companion, Architectural Detailing, Fundamentals of Residential Construction, and Shaping Structures: Statics, all published by Wiley.

JOSEPH IANO has been Edward Allen's illustrator, collaborator, and coauthor for more than twenty years. He is a registered architect whose experience includes professional practice, teaching design and technology in numerous schools of architecture, and work in the construction trades. Currently he heads a Seattle firm that provides technical consulting to architects and others in the design and construction industry.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1118820223
• ISBN 13: 9781118820223
• Binding: Printed Access Code
• Language: English
• Edition number: 6