Synopsis
The best guide on construction is the Building Construction, 33/E Pb that is written by famous author Rangawala. The whole book is printed in simple and easy terms in a practical manner, clear and methodical making it easy to follow and interesting. The following are the chapters discussed in this book:
Functional planning of buildings, important building components, Site investigation and ground techniques, Foundations, Deep excavations, Deep foundations, Coferdams, Caissons, Stone masonry, Brick masonry, Structures in brickwork, Partitions, Scaffolding, shoring and underpinning, Damp-proofing, water-proofing and termite-proofing, Cement Concrete Construction; Arches; Lintels; Stairs; Formwork; Doors, Windows and Ventilators; Carpentry and Joinery; Floors and Flooring; Roofs; Pointing and Plastering; Painting, Varnishing and Distempering etc.; Structural Steelwork; Acoustics; Fire Protection in Buildings; Ventilation and Air-conditioning; Construction Equipment; CPM and PERT.
With 860 Self-explanatory and neatly drawn sketches, 115 Useful tables, 60 Solved problems, 575 Questions at the end of every chapter, this competitive exam book is an ideal guide for students pursuing Engineering, diploma examinations, certificate courses like A.M.I.E., U.P.S.C., G.A.T.E., I.E.S. and other similar competitive and professional examinations. Get this Building Construction, 33/E from snapdeal that is also constructive for the preparation of NATA (National Aptitude Test for Architecture), CEPT (Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology), SBST (School of Building Science and Technology), SID (School of Interior Design), AIEEE (Architecture), etc.
