9781437104530 - Structural Timber Hand Book on Pacific Coast Woods (3 risultati)

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Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Structural Timber Hand Book On Pacific Coast Woods, written by Oliver Perry Morton Goss and published in 1916, is a comprehensive guide to the various types of timber found along the Pacific Coast of the United States. The book provides detailed information on the physical properties, strength, and durability of each type of wood, as well as its suitability for different construction purposes.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of timber construction. The first section provides an overview of the Pacific Coast timber industry, including information on the different types of trees that grow in the region and the various methods used to harvest and transport them.The second section of the book is devoted to the physical properties of timber, including its density, moisture content, and strength. This section also includes detailed information on the mechanical properties of wood, such as its elasticity, toughness, and hardness.The third section of the book focuses on the different types of timber used in construction, including softwoods like Douglas fir and redwood, as well as hardwoods like oak and maple. For each type of wood, the book provides information on its strength, durability, and other properties, as well as its suitability for different construction applications.The final section of the book provides practical information on the use of timber in construction, including details on wood preservation, joinery techniques, and timber framing. The book also includes a number of illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the various concepts and techniques discussed.Overall, the Structural Timber Hand Book On Pacific Coast Woods is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the Pacific Coast timber industry or interested in the use of wood in construction. Its detailed information and practical advice make it a must-read for architects, builders, and engineers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.