Temporary Structures in Construction, Third Edition (Hardcover, 3rd edition)

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The most complete and current guide to temporary structures in design and constructionWith significant revisions, updates, and new chapters, Temporary Structures in Construction, Third Edition presents authoritative information on professional practice, codes, standards, design, erection, maintenance, and failures of temporary support and access structures used in construction. New developments and advancingtechnologies are discussed throughout the book, and new chapters on construction and environmental loads, cranes, and lessons learned from temporary structure failures have been added. Improve the quality, safety, speed, and financial success of construction projects with help from this practical resource. Inside, 26 expert contributors cover: Professional and business practices Standards, codes, and regulations Construction and environmental loads Construction site safety Legal aspects Cofferdams Earth-retaining structures Diaphragm/slurry walls Construction dewatering Underground/tunneling supports Underpinning Roadway decking Construction ramps, runways, and platforms Scaffolding Shoring/falsework Concrete formwork Bracing and guying for stability Bridge falsework Temporary structures in repair and restoration Cranes Protection of site, adjacent areas, and utilities Failure of temporary structures in construction

General

Imprint:	McGraw-Hill Professional
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	May 2012
First published:	2012
Authors:	Robert Ratay
Dimensions:	234 x 152 x 53mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	928
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-07-175307-4
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > General Promotions
LSN:	0-07-175307-9
Barcode:	9780071753074

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