| Description |
1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-314). |
| Contents |
Principles: material-related : Wood: natural building material with potential ; Ecology, sustainable building ; Conception and design ; Material -- Construction systems: loadbearing structure, building structure, design : Overview of systems ; Fabrication processes ; Log construction ; Timber-frame construction ; Balloon frame, platform frame ; Panel construction ; Frame construction ; Solid timber construction ; Roof structures ; Suspended floor structures ; Multi-storey timber buildings -- Building envelope, walls, suspended floors: functions, layers, construction : Fundamentals, functions, tasks ; Design and construction ; External walls ; Pitched roofs ; Flat roofs ; Party walls, internal walls ; Suspended floors -- Boundary conditions: moisture content, protecting timber ; Fire protection -- Appendix: Disclaimer, notes, references : References, institutions ; Information, databases of manufacturers ; Regulations, standards, technical information sheets, aids : Switzerland ; Germany ; European building materials and products standards. |
| Summary |
An indispensable standard work for everyone involved in building with wood. This work uses plans, schematic drawings, and pictures to show the current and forward-looking state of the technology as applied in Switzerland, a leading country in the field of timber construction. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Building, Wooden.
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Building, Wooden. |
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Building, Wooden -- Switzerland.
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Switzerland. |
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Structural design.
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Structural design. |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Construction -- Carpentry. |
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Holzbau. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
LIGNUM (Association : Switzerland)
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Holzforschung.
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| Added Title |
Holzbau mit System. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008047868
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kolb, Josef, engineer. Holzbau mit System. English. Systems in timber engineering. Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, ©2008 9783764386894 3764386894 (DLC) 2007939900 (OCoLC)212328054 |
| ISBN |
9783764386900 (electronic book) |
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3764386908 (electronic book) |
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3764386894 (Cloth) |
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3764388234 (Cloth) |
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9783764386894 (alkaline paper) |
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