Building construction illustrated

Building Construction Illustrated
 CONTENTS
 PREFACE
 1 THE BUILDING SITE
 1.02 BUILDING IN CONTEXT
 1.03 SUSTAINABILITY
 1.04 GREEN BUILDING
 1.05 LEED® GREEN BUILDING RATING SYSTEM
 1.06 THE 2030 CHALLENGE
 1.07 SITE ANALYSIS
 1.08 SOILS
 1.09 SOIL MECHANICS
 1.10 TOPOGRAPHY
 1.12 PLANT MATERIALS
 1.13 TREES
 1.14 SOLAR RADIATION
 1.16 PASSIVE SOLAR DESIGN
 1.18 SOLAR SHADING
 1.19 DAYLIGHTING
 1.20 PRECIPITATION
 1.21 SITE DRAINAGE
 1.22 WIND
 1.23 SOUND & VIEWS
 1.24 REGULATORY FACTORS
 1.25 ZONING ORDINANCES
 1.26 SITE ACCESS & CIRCULATION
 1.27 PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION. 1.28 VEHICULAR CIRCULATION1.29 VEHICULAR PARKING
 1.30 SLOPE PROTECTION
 1.31 RETAINING WALLS
 1.34 PAVING
 1.36 THE SITE PLAN
 1.38 SITE DESCRIPTION
 2 THE BUILDING
 2.02 THE BUILDING
 2.03 BUILDING SYSTEMS
 2.05 BUILDING CODES
 2.06 TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
 2.07 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
 2.08 LOADS ON BUILDINGS
 2.09 WIND LOADS
 2.10 EARTHQUAKE LOADS
 2.11 STRUCTURAL FORCES
 2.12 STRUCTURAL EQUILIBRIUM
 2.13 COLUMNS
 2.14 BEAMS
 2.15 BEAM SPANS
 2.16 TRUSSES
 2.17 FRAMES & WALLS
 2.18 PLATE STRUCTURES
 2.19 STRUCTURAL UNITS
 2.20 STRUCTURAL SPANS
 2.21 STRUCTURAL PATTERNS. 2.22 LATERAL STABILITY2.24 HIGH-RISE STRUCTURES
 2.25 ARCHES & VAULTS
 2.26 DOMES
 2.27 SHELL STRUCTURES
 2.28 CABLE STRUCTURES
 2.29 MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
 2.30 JOINTS & CONNECTIONS
 3 FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
 3.02 FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
 3.04 TYPES OF FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
 3.06 UNDERPINNING
 3.07 EXCAVATION SUPPORT SYSTEMS
 3.08 SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS
 3.09 SPREAD FOOTINGS
 3.10 FOUNDATION WALLS
 3.16 COLUMN FOOTINGS
 3.17 FOUNDATIONS ON SLOPING GROUND
 3.18 CONCRETE SLABS ON GRADE
 3.22 POLE FOUNDATIONS
 3.24 DEEP FOUNDATIONS
 3.25 PILE FOUNDATIONS
 3.26 CAISSON FOUNDATIONS
 4 FLOOR SYSTEMS. 4.02 FLOOR SYSTEMS4.04 CONCRETE BEAMS
 4.05 CONCRETE SLABS
 4.08 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE
 4.10 CONCRETE FORMWORK & SHORING
 4.11 PRECAST CONCRETE FLOOR SYSTEMS
 4.12 PRECAST CONCRETE UNITS
 4.13 PRECAST CONCRETE CONNECTIONS
 4.14 STRUCTURAL STEEL FRAMING
 4.16 STEEL BEAMS
 4.17 STEEL BEAM CONNECTIONS
 4.19 OPEN-WEB STEEL JOISTS
 4.20 OPEN-WEB JOIST FRAMING
 4.22 METAL DECKING
 4.23 LIGHT-GAUGE STEEL JOISTS
 4.24 LIGHT-GAUGE JOIST FRAMING
 4.26 WOOD JOISTS
 4.28 WOOD JOIST FRAMING
 4.32 WOOD SUBFLOORING
 4.33 PREFABRICATED JOISTS & TRUSSES
 4.35 WOOD BEAMS
 4.36 WOOD BEAM SUPPORTS. 4.37 WOOD POST-BEAM CONNECTIONS4.38 WOOD PLANK-AND-BEAM FRAMING
 4.40 WOOD DECKING
 5 WALL SYSTEMS
 5.02 WALL SYSTEMS
 5.04 CONCRETE COLUMNS
 5.06 CONCRETE WALLS
 5.07 CONCRETE FORMWORK
 5.09 CONCRETE SURFACING
 5.10 PRECAST CONCRETE WALLS
 5.11 PRECAST CONCRETE WALL PANELS & COLUMNS
 5.12 PRECAST CONCRETE CONNECTIONS
 5.13 TILT-UP CONSTRUCTION
 5.14 MASONRY WALLS
 5.16 UNREINFORCED MASONRY WALLS
 5.18 REINFORCED MASONRY WALLS
 5.19 MASONRY COLUMNS & PILASTERS
 5.20 MASONRY ARCHES
 5.21 MASONRY LINTELS
 5.22 EXPANSION & CONTROL JOINTS
 5.23 MASONRY WALL SECTIONS
 5.26 MASONRY BONDING.