The Development and Design of Mill Constructed Buildings: A Thesis

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

1333446411 / 9781333446413

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Print on Demand. This book details construction principles for mill buildings, a type of structure constructed primarily of timber found in factories, warehouses, and workshops. From their origins in England with the cotton industry to their development in America, mill buildings played a critical role in supporting the Industrial Revolution. The author covers vital components of mill buildings, including foundations, walls, floors, columns, and girders. Each element is analyzed for its structural purpose and the various materials used in its construction. The book also delves into fireproofing techniques, a crucial aspect of mill buildings due to the presence of flammable materials like timber. A focus on floor construction, utilizing timber joists, laminated planks, and girders, highlights the adaptability of mill buildings to different load requirements and floor layouts. This book is a comprehensive guide to mill building design and construction, providing valuable insights into the evolution, structural principles, and practical applications of these important industrial structures. Its detailed explanations and illustrations make it an indispensable reference for architects, engineers, construction professionals, and anyone interested in the history and significance of mill buildings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Title
The Development and Design of Mill Constructed Buildings: A Thesis
Author
Peter M. Leichenko, Max L. Loewenberg
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
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Paperback
Language
English
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1333446411
ISBN 13
9781333446413
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