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Building quantities : worked examples
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Boston : Newnes, 1992
ISBN:
9780750602808

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Summary

Summary

These examples illustrate the system of measurement set out in the Standard Method of Measurement for Building Works (SMM7), giving model answers that show the correct techniques and the logical sequence of systematic measurement. The explanation is supported by flow charts. This book is for candidates for qualifications in building and quantity surveying by degree, diploma or certificate under BTEC, RICS, CIOB, IAAS etc, and also for practising surveyors and builders in the industry.


Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Principles of measurement
Foundations
Foundations on a sloping site
Basements
Structural walls
Non-structural walls
Stud partitions
Roofs
Trussed rafter roof
Built-up felt flat roof
Reinforced concrete flat roof
Floors
Appendix 1 List of abbreviations
Appendix 2 Query list
Appendix 3 Reinforcement constants
Appendix 4 Bending schedule
Appendix 5 Purpose-made bricks
Appendix 6 Brick facework details
Appendix 7 Mathematical formulae
Index