文档介绍：MITCHELL’S MITCHELL’S
Structure and Fabric
Part 1 7th Edition MITCHELL’S
Jack Stroud Foster and Roger Greeno
Structure and Fabric
Structure and Fabric Part 1 provides plete and thorough treatment of the principles and Structure and Fabric
practices used in the construction of houses and other lowrise buildings. The content is intended as
preliminary reading to panion volume Structure and Fabric Part 2. Part 1 7th Edition
This new edition has been updated and revised plement British Standards, Building Regulations
and other practice guidelines that affect recent changes and developments in construction techniques
and procedures.
Key features
• clear concise illustrated text with emphasis on the practical application
techniques and processes used to maximise construction effi ciency and effectiveness
• updated text explains the nature of buildings and building, the production of buildings, structural
behaviour, foundations, walls and piers, framed structures, roof structures, fl oor structures,
fi replaces, fl ues and chimneys, stairs, and temporary works
• traditional practices and applications have been retained with regard to our existing buildings
Part 1
• references to supplementary reading have been revised to include the current regulations
• new illustrations have been added and existing details have been updated where appropriate.
7th Edition
This new edition is suitable for all students of architecture, construction management, facilities
management, construction technology, surveying, structural engineering and other building-related
study programs. It is also a useful practice guide with each chapter supplemented with references to
further reading.
Jack Stroud Foster is a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects and was formerly Principal
Lecturer in Architecture at the University of Westminster, where he was responsible for the Foster and Greeno
coordination and developm