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9780025064522: Carpenters and Builders Library: Builders Math, Plans, Specifications

Synopsis

Book by John E Ball

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Biographie de l'auteur

Mark Richard Miller finished his BS degree in New York andmoved on to Ball State University, where he obtained theMaster s degree. He went to work in San Antonio. He taughthigh school and went to graduate school in College Station, Texas,finishing the Doctorate. He took a position at Texas A&MUniversity in Kingsville, Texas where he now teaches in theIndustrial Technology Department as a Professor and DepartmentChairman. He has co–authored 11 books and contributed many articlesto technical magazines. His hobbies include refinishing a 1970Plymouth Super Bird and a 1971 Road–Runner.

Rex Miller was a Professor of Industrial Technology atThe State University of New York, College at Buffalo for more than35 years. He has taught at the technical school, high school, andcollege level for more than 40 years. He is the author or co–authorof more than 100 textbooks ranging from electronics throughcarpentry and sheet metal work. He has contributed more than 50magazine articles over the years to technical publications. He isalso the author of seven civil war regimental histories.

Quatrième de couverture

You can count on a good plan

A successful building or remodeling job requires not only aplan, but also the skill to interpret it and an understanding ofthe mathematics behind it. Whether you are a builder by trade or ado–it–yourself carpenter by choice, turn to this newly updatedguide for easy explanations of the math involved and clearinstructions on developing and using the necessary plans andspecifications.

  • Explore the different types of wood products and learn what isbest for your purpose
  • Choose appropriate building materials for weather and othernatural factors
  • Refresh your knowledge of fractions, ratios, geometry, andmeasurement
  • Understand how to use basic surveying tools
  • Become familiar with the design process and recognize variousstyles of architecture
  • Learn to read architectural drawings and work with computerdesign

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9780764571138: Carpenters And Builders Math, Plans, And Specifictions

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0764571133 ISBN 13 :  9780764571138
Editeur : Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 2004
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