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110427s2011 enka b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781856697088 (pbk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1856697088 (pbk.) |
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rda |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
SB469.37 |
| Item number |
.H65 2011 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
624 |
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H.R.C |
| Edition number |
22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Holden, Robert, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1947- |
| Relator term |
author |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Construction for landscape architecture / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Robert Holden and Jamie Liversedge. |
| 264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Laurence King Pub., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
240 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations (chiefly color) ; |
| Dimensions |
28 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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rdacontent |
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text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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rdamedia |
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unmediated |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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rdacarrier |
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volume |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Portfolio skills. Landscape architecture. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-224) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Construction for Landscape Architecture; Contents; Introduction; The vernacular tradition and globalization; Sustainability; Attitudes to materials; A note on standards; About this book; General principles; Properties of materials; Specific gravity; Size; Strength; Optical characteristics; Electrical conductivity; Color and texture; Thermal properties; Acoustic properties; Deformation; Principles of assembly; Loads and reactions; Building Materials; Stone; Igneous rocks; Sedimentary rocks; Metamorphic stone; Stone finishes and forms; Concrete; Strength classes Step by step: Constructing a curved cast-in-place concrete retaining wallWaterproof concrete; Ecoconcrete; Photocatalytic (depolluting) concrete; Reinforced concrete; Step by step: Constructing GRC rockwork; Concrete finishes; Stucco; Harling; Brick; Materials used in making bricks; Process of manufacture; Types of brick; The brick-wall bond; Paving bonds; Mortar; Jointing and pointing; Laying paving; Problems with brickwork; Step by step: Constructing an engineering-brick retaining wall; Metals; Forming and working metals; Iron; Cast iron; Wrought iron; Steel; Aluminum; Copper; Zinc; Lead AlloysLumber; Types of lumber; Step by step: Constructing hardwood lumber decking; Sustainability of lumber; Strength; Moisture content and seasoning; Durability and ease of preservation; Glass; Modern manufacture; Applications in external works; Polymers (plastics and rubber); Manufacturing and applications; Elastomers: rubber and synthetic rubber; Toxicity and health concerns associatedwith plastics and elastomers; Environmental concerns; Polymer degradation; Earth, turf, and non-conventional materials; Compressed earth, cob, and pisé; Turf and peat walls; Elements Earthworks and topsoil in relation to structuresTopsoil; Groundwater; Protection of trees; Bearing capacity of soil; Cut and fill; Drainage; Mounds and landfill; Topsoil grading; Step by step: Forming a berm using clay subsoil; Retaining structures; Steps; Ramps and ramped steps; Introduction to retaining walls; Cantilever walls; Piled walls; Anchored walls ("tieback" walls); The ha-ha; Soil reinforcement; Geotextiles as soil reinforcement; Walls; Materials used in wall construction; Design issues; Unit walls; Foundations and structure; Moisture-proof courses; Expansion joints; Drystone walls Drystone wall typesPaving; Foundations; Rigid paving; Step by step: Rigid paving; Unit paving; Flexible paving; Edge restraint; Color in paving; Porous paving; Drainage; Design of paving; Step by step: Flexible herringbone paving; Dealing with water; Introduction to pool construction; Informal pools and rigid structures; Step by step: Building a rigid pool; Step by step: Building a flexibly lined pool; Ponds, pools, lakes, canals, basins, and rills; Step by step: Constructing a rigid channel; Cascades, waterfalls, and weirs; Assembly; Fasteners and connections; Lumber fixings |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Construction for Landscape Architecture covers all aspects of landscape construction, giving a good understanding of building materials and assembly. It is heavily illustrated with specially commissioned, detailed construction drawings, and has a strong emphasis on sustainability and good practice. At the end of the book there is an extensive glossary and an appendix of technical information. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Landscape architecture. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Liversedge, Jamie. |
| Relator term |
author |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
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| Uniform title |
Portfolio skills. |
| Name of part/section of a work |
Landscape architecture. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Books |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |