European Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D K Ching

European Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D K Ching

The first European edition of Francis DK Ching s classic visual guide to the basics of building construction. For nearly four decades, the US publication Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction.

If a highly descriptive and well illustrated guide to building construction is what you are after, look no further(Civil Engineering, 1 November 2014) In summary, this European version of an established book is welcomed and deserves to take its place alongside more advanced and detailed texts on the shelves of students as well as university, college and office libraries. (Building Engineer, April 2014) This is a comprehensive primer (The RIBA Journal, May 2014)

Francis D.K. Ching is a registered architect and Professor at the University of Washington in Seattle, where he teaches architecture and design drawing. He is the bestselling author of numerous books on architecture and design, all published by Wiley. His works have been translated into over 16 languages, and are regarded as classics for their renowned graphic presentation.

Mark Mulville is Academic Leader of the MSc Portfolio in the School of Architecture, Design and Construction (Department of Property and Construction Management) at the University of Greenwich. A Chartered Architectural Technologist, he has worked in professional architectural practice and technical consultancy roles in Ireland, the UK and Australia. Mark’s research interests focus on building performance in relation to comfort, health and efficiency and the adaptation and rehabilitation of existing buildings.

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ISBN 13	9781119953173
ISBN 10	1119953170
Title	European Building Construction Illustrated
Author	Francis D K Ching
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published	2014-01-03
Number of pages	480
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.