Design in modular construction. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mark Lawson, Ray Ogden, Chris Goodier.
• Authors: Lawson, R. M; Ogden, Raymond; Goodier, Chris I (Chris Ian)
• Contents: 1. Introduction to modular construction -- 2. Types of steel modules -- 3. Precast concrete modules -- 4. Other types of modules -- 5. Introduction to planning of modular buildings -- 6. Housing and residential buildings -- 7. Hospitals and medical buildings -- 8. Schools and educational buildings -- 9. Specialist buildings -- 10. Hybrid modular construction systems -- 11. Acoustic insulation in modular construction -- 12. Structural design of light steel modules -- 13. Structural design of concrete modules -- 14. Cladding, roofing, and balconies in modular construction -- 15. Service interfaces in modular construction -- 16. Constructional issues in modular systems -- 17. Factory production of modules -- 18. Economics of modular construction -- 19. Sustainability in modular construction.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 258 pages)
• Subjects: 729/.2; Modular construction; Building; Architecture; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Structural; ARCHITECTURE -- Interior Design -- General; Architecture; Building; Modular construction; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203870785; 0203870786; 1306501881; 9781306501880
• Related ISBNs: 9780415554503; 0415554500
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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