Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 the 3rd International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Civil Engineering (ICMEMSCE2014), October 25-26, 2014, Phuket, Thailand. The 120 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Computational Mechanics, Designing of Machine Parts and Mechanisms, Power Engineering; Chapter 2: Material Engineering and Processing Technologies; Chapter 3: Communication, Information Science...
This third edition has been revised and expanded to provide an indispensable guide to good brickwork practice, for students of brickwork, practising bricklayers and all specifiers of brickwork.
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Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks introduces and develops knowledge of basic building maintenance tools and materials, applied skills and techniques, industry health and safety standards, and preventive maintenance and troubleshooting practices required by employers for entry-level positions in the building trades and facilities maintenance fields.
The authors take the reader step by step through the mathematical requirements for Level 2 and 3 building and construction courses. Unlike the majority of basic level maths texts available, the book focuses exclusively on mathematics as it is applied in actual construction practice.
The only books split to cover the essential knowledge and practical activities for Carpentry and Joinery at Levels 2 and 3. Written by experienced author Peter Brett, this full-colour edition provides comprehensive coverage of the practical skills required to pass the work-based competence element of the NVQ.