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Lightweight Sandwich Construction.

Sandwich panels are being used increasingly as the cladding of buildings like factories, warehouses, cold stores and retail sheds. This is because they are light in weight, thermally efficient, aesthetically attractive and can be easily handled and erected. However, to date, an authoritative book on...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Davies, J. M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Materials; 3 Thermal Performance and Water-Tightness; 4 Acoustics; 5 Fire; 6 Durability; 7 Refrigerated Warehouses, Cold Stores and Chill Rooms; 8 Special Architectural Applications; 9 Principles of Structural Behaviour; 10 Load-bearing Capacity; 11 Loads, Load and Material Factors and Design Procedure; 12 Additional Structural Considerations; 13 Mechanical Testing; 14 Examples of Calculation Procedures; Index.