Basic Engineering for Builders
- ISBN-10
- 0934041830
- ISBN-13
- 9780934041836
- Category
- House & Home
- Pages
- 383
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Craftsman Book Company
- Author
- Max Schwartz
Description
Basic engineering principles are offered in non-technical language that the builder can put to use on his jobs. Includes understanding engineering requirements on the plans and how to meet them, sizing of structural members using only preliminary plans, and requirements for steel, concrete, and masonry.
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