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Structural aspects of cladding / Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain).

Knovel Civil Engineering & Construction Materials Academic Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain), author, issuing body.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Curtain walls.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 73 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
London : Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain), [2020]
Summary:
Drawing on 11 different cladding systems and a section on balconies, the following aspects are presented in an easily accessible style: Loading (including less familiar scenarios), Movement, Calculations, Tolerances, Fixings, Testing, Information transfer. A useful sample checklist is included to aid designers, and although outcomes from the recent Grenfell Tower disaster are not included, reference is made to matters concerning fire control.
Notes:
Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (Knovel, March 14, 2023).
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-5231-3540-9

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