Max Schwartz

Broschiertes Buch

Basic Engineering for Builders

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

Max Schwartz has been in the construction business for over 50 years, working jobs from small residential developments to major industrial facilities, in locations ranging from California townsites to the Central American jungles. Since serving in the Army Corps of Engineers in World War II, he has been a consulting civil and mechanical engineer, licensed in states across the country. He has lectured and written several books on building engineering, and has taught civil engineering at UCLA Extension for the past 20 years. Mr. Schwartz now specializes in forensic engineering and serves as an expert witness in proceedings involving building defects and catastrophes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Craftsman Book Company
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 215mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 941g
• ISBN-13: 9780934041836
• ISBN-10: 0934041830
• Artikelnr.: 22386386