Building codes illustrated : a guide to understanding the 2006 International building code / Francis D.K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel
| Author(s): | Ching, Frank, 1943- |
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| Subjects: | Standards, Engineering Buildings--Specifications |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Published: | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 |
| LC Classification: | T, TH |
| Table of Contents: | 1. Building codes 1 2. Navigating the code 9 3. Use and occupancy 19 4. Special uses and occupancies 31 5. Building heights and areas 43 6. Types of construction 57 7. Fire-resistive construction 71 8. Interior finishes 107 9. Fire-protection systems 113 10. Means of egress 137 11. Accessibility 185 12. Interior environment 215 13. Energy efficiency 227 14. Exterior walls 247 15. Roof assemblies 261 16. Structural provisions 279 17. Building materials and systems 313 18. Existing structures 369 |
| Additional Authors: | Winkel, Steven R International Code Council |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2006030746 ISBN: 0471741892 (pbk. : alk. paper) ISBN: 9780471741893 (pbk. : alk. paper) "International Code Council"--Cover Includes bibliographical references (p. 379) and index Contents: 1. Building codes -- 2. Navigating the code -- 3. Use and occupancy -- 4. Special uses and occupancies -- 5. Building heights and areas -- 6. Types of construction -- 7. Fire-resistive construction -- 8. Interior finishes -- 9. Fire-protection systems -- 10. Means of egress -- 11. Accessibility -- 12. Interior environment -- 13. Energy efficiency -- 14. Exterior walls -- 15. Roof assemblies -- 16. Structural provisions -- 17. Building materials and systems -- 18. Existing structures |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 400 p. : ill. ; 28 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 71164261 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0471741892 9780471741893 |