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Electrical, Industries
Commercial and Industrial Wiring 2nd Edition
The Commercial and Industrial Wiring 2nd Edition focuses on the installation and maintenance of electrical wiring in commercial and industrial facilities. The textbook covers the use of standards, codes, electrical drawings, and appropriate tools to safely and properly install and maintain raceway systems, enclosures, fittings, conductors, and devices. This edition provides expanded coverage of electrical test instruments and ladder diagrams, descriptions of LED lamps and variable frequency drives, and information on renewable energy system installations.
SKU: 9780826920775 -
Arizona, Carpentry, Construction, Industries, Mississippi, States
Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction
Arizona, Carpentry, Construction, Industries, Mississippi, StatesComplete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture and Cabinet Construction guide empowers you with a working knowledge of woodworking materials, improved control over your work and tools, and an understanding of fundamental design principles, enabling you to create beautiful, functional furniture. With detailed explanations of various techniques, you’ll learn how to select the best methods for your projects. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced woodworker, this guide provides the tools and knowledge needed to craft stunning furniture pieces that will last for generations.
- Graphic, step-by-step presentation of key techniques and methods
- Visual maps, cross-references and indexes make information easy to find
- Covers the many woodworking methods and tools available
- Modern, up-to-date coverage of tools and techniques
- Part of a three-volume encyclopedia of woodworking
SKU: 978-1561584024 -
Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Industries
Concrete and Formwork
The Concrete and Formwork manual has all the information you need to select and pour the right mix for the job, lay out the structure, choose the right form materials, design and build the forms, and finish and cure the concrete. Nearly 100 pages of step-by-step instructions show how to construct and erect most types of site-fabricated wood forms used in residential construction. Find what type of mix is best for the job, what admixtures are needed, how deep the footing should be, the best way to lay out forms, how much concrete you’ll need, how much reinforcing you’ll need — the answers are all here. Nearly 100 pages of step-by-step instructions show how to construct and erect most types of site-fabricated wood forms used in residential construction. Over 200 man-hour tables, charts and clear illustrations make this the most useful single volume with anyone working with site fabrication wood concrete forms.
SKU: 0910460035 -
Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Industries, States, West Virginia
Concrete Construction Level 1, 2nd edition
Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Industries, States, West VirginiaConcrete Construction Level 1, 2nd edition
The Concrete Construction Level 1, 2nd edition is Completely updated and revamped, NCCER: Concrete Construction Level 1, 2e features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and more! Key content includes Introduction to Concrete Construction, Concrete Safety, Fall Protection Orientation, Concrete Tools and Equipment, Preparing for Placement, Reinforcing Concrete, Foundations and Slabs-on-Grade, Vertical Formwork, Horizontal Formwork, Site Concrete, Finishing Concrete, and Curing and Protecting Concrete.
SKU: 9780136868286 -
Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Industries, States, West Virginia
Concrete Construction Level 2, 2nd edition
Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Industries, States, West VirginiaConcrete Construction Level 2, 2nd edition
Completely updated and revamped, NCCER: Concrete Construction Level 2, 2 edition features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and more! Key contentProperties of Concrete, Estimating Concrete Quantities, Tilt-Up Wall Systems,Paving, Architectural Finishes, Industrial Floors, Superflat Floors, SurfaceTreatments, Troubleshooting and Quality Control, and Concrete Repair.
SKU: 9780136898320 -
Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Industries
Concrete Formwork, 5th Edition
The Concrete Formwork, 5th Edition provides valuable information on the construction and safe assembly and disassembly of formwork for residential, light commercial, and heavy commercial structures. This edition includes updated and expanded information on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) and safety data sheets (SDSs), insulated concrete forms (ICFs), and total stations. New topics in this edition include wind turbine foundations, micropiles, bridge deck overhangs, building information modeling (BIM), form vibrators, and concrete structures such as bridges, dams, and grain elevators.
SKU: 9780826907738 -
Code Books, Concrete/Rebar, Industries
Concrete Manual: Concrete Quality and Field Practices 2021 IBC and ACI 318-19
Code Books, Concrete/Rebar, IndustriesConcrete Manual: Concrete Quality and Field Practices 2021 IBC and ACI 318-19
The Concrete Manual: Concrete Quality and Field Practices 2021 IBC and ACI 318-19 manual provides essential information on concrete quality control and field inspection procedures, ensuring that concrete structures are constructed safely and in compliance with current standards. It serves as a valuable resource for professionals seeking to enhance their proficiency in concrete construction and inspection.
SKU: 9090S21 -
Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Industries
Concrete Principles
The Concrete Principles begins with an introduction to the history, evolution, and characteristics of concrete as a principal construction material. Subsequent chapters provide an overview of the tools and equipment commonly used in the industry, and concrete construction procedures including soil conditions and preparation, flatwork, concrete structures, concrete consolidation, and concrete finishing. The remaining chapters cover tool and equipment maintenance, concrete quality, testing and repair, and concrete construction estimating. Each text contains an IBM-compatible CD-ROM in the back of the book that contains Chapter Quick Quizzes®, an illustrated Glossary, and related web links to educational resources. Concrete Principles provides detailed coverage of current practices used in the concrete industry. Step-by-step placement, consolidation, and finishing procedures for flatwork and structures are featured, as well as formwork and reinforcement requirements.
SKU: 978-0826905123 -
Business and Law, Connecticut, Construction, Industries, States
Connecticut Contractor Guide to Business and Project Management 6th Edition
Business and Law, Connecticut, Construction, Industries, StatesConnecticut Contractor Guide to Business and Project Management 6th Edition
- The Connecticut Contractor Guide to Business and Project Management 6th Edition is a comprehensive resource designed to assist contractors in understanding the legal and business aspects of operating in Connecticut. This guide is particularly useful for those preparing for the Connecticut Business and Law Examination.
SKU: 9781948558235 -
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Construction, Georgia, Industries, Mississippi, Nevada, South Carolina, States, Utah, Virginia
Construction Jobsite Management 4th Edition
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Construction, Georgia, Industries, Mississippi, Nevada, South Carolina, States, Utah, VirginiaConstruction Jobsite Management 4th Edition
The Construction Jobsite Management 4th Edition was published by Cengage Learning in 2016. It provides a comprehensive overview of construction project management from the contractor’s perspective, covering topics such as project team configuration, documentation, safety management, and jobsite organization. The text is designed to offer practical techniques and procedures for effectively managing construction projects from start to finish.
SKU: 9781305081796 -
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Construction, Georgia, Industries, Mississippi, Nevada, South Carolina, States, Utah, Virginia
Construction Project Management 5th Ed
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Construction, Georgia, Industries, Mississippi, Nevada, South Carolina, States, Utah, VirginiaConstruction Project Management 5th Ed
The Construction Project Management 5th Ed provides readers with the “big picture” of the construction management process, giving a perspective as to how the construction industry functions in relation to the national economy and in the public’s eye. This book focuses on the collaborative effort required to complete any public or private construction project, providing the construction professional with the skills needed to work with and alongside the owner representative, the designer, and within the public’s eye. It explains in detail the project elements and environment, and the responsibilities of the varied project professionals, and follows in detail the chronology of a project.
SKU: 9780135344934 -
Construction, Estimating, Industries
Contractor’s Year-Round Tax Guide Revised
The Contractor’s Year-Round Tax Guide Revised shows you how to set up and run your construction business to minimize taxes: corporate tax strategy and how to use it to your advantage, and what you should be aware of in contracts with others. Covers tax shelters for builders, write-offs and investments that will reduce your taxes, accounting methods that are best for contractors, and what the I.R.S. allows and what it often questions.
SKU: 1572180064 CR -
Alaska, Construction, HVAC-R, Industries, States
Control Systems for Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, 6th Edition
Alaska, Construction, HVAC-R, Industries, StatesControl Systems for Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, 6th Edition
The Control Systems for Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, 6th Edition covers both hardware control systems and modern control technology. The material is presented without bias and without prejudice toward particular hardware or software. Readers with an engineering degree will be reminded of the psychrometric processes associated with heating and air conditioning as they learn of the various control schemes used in the variety of heating and air conditioning system types they will encounter in the field. Maintenance technicians will also find the book useful because it describes various control hardware and control strategies that were used in the past and are prevalent in most existing heating and air conditioning systems.
SKU: 9780387305219 -
Construction, Industries
Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills 6th Edition [Hardcover]
The Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills 6th Edition [Hardcover] is the ideal resource for exploring a career in the construction industry. Designed, written and reviewed by industry experts, the program features highly visual design and technical tips from leading professionals, as well as numerous review and assessment questions.
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Construction, Estimating, Industries
Cost & Estimating Guide Volume 2-Rates and Tables
The Cost & Estimating Guide Volume 2-Rates and Tables is used extensively by painting and decorating estimators on a daily basis. Suggested labor production rates for all work processes likely to be performed are presented, including surface protection, surface preparation, painting, gypsum board finishing, wall covering, caulking, and decorating painting. Numerous charts and tables simplify the task of performing accurate quantity takeoffs. This manual includes updated production rates for new processes, production rates on new work functions, the effect of color schedule on production rates, new estimating multipliers, a new steel conversation table, expanded charts on production rate variables, and a new “easy to find” format.
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Alabama, Arizona, Construction, Electrical, Industries, States, Virginia
Data, Voice and Video Cabling
Alabama, Arizona, Construction, Electrical, Industries, States, VirginiaData, Voice and Video Cabling
The Data, Voice and Video Cabling 3rd Edition, has been updated to address all the latest developments in premises cabling, including technologies and applications in copper, fiber, and wireless cabling.
SKU: 9781428334724 CN -
Electrical, Industries
Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity 7th Edition
Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity, 7th Edition is a comprehensive, industry-standard resource designed for students, apprentices, and professionals preparing for careers in the electrical field. It is widely used in trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeship programs for both classroom instruction and self-study.
SKU: 9781337900348 -
Electrical, Industries
Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity 8th Edition
The Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity 8th Edition integrates fundamental electrical theory with practical applications, making it accessible to readers without prior electrical knowledge. It employs basic algebra and trigonometry, providing step-by-step examples to facilitate learning. The content is structured to cover essential topics systematically, each focusing on one or two concepts to ensure clarity.
SKU: 9780357933855 -
Alabama, Arizona, Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Florida, Industries, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, States, Tennessee, Virginia
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures 17th edition
Alabama, Arizona, Concrete/Rebar, Construction, Florida, Industries, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, States, Tennessee, VirginiaDesign and Control of Concrete Mixtures 17th edition
This Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures 17th edition, presents the properties of concrete as needed in concrete construction, including strength and durability. All concrete ingredients (cementing materials, water, aggregates, admixtures, and fibers) are reviewed for their optimal use in designing and proportioning concrete mixtures. Applicable ASTM, AASHTO, and ACI standards are referred to extensively. The use of concrete from design to batching, mixing, transporting, placing, consolidating, finishing, and curing is addressed. Concrete sustainability, along with special concrete, including high-performance concrete, are also reviewed.
SKU: 9780893122805 -
Construction, Industries
DESIGN OF FIRE RESISTIVE ASSEMBLIES WITH STEEL JOISTS
The Design of Fire Resistive Assemblies with Steel Joists provides structural designers and specifiers with guidance on selecting and modifying fire‑resistive floor/ceiling and roof/ceiling assemblies that incorporate steel joists. It reviews fire‑resistance ratings, explains how to interpret test results and listed assemblies from the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Fire Resistance Directory, and offers step‑by‑step procedures for adapting or substituting joist types (such as K‑Series in place of S‑, J‑ or H‑Series joists) while maintaining required fire endurance. It also includes a comprehensive appendix listing UL‑rated assemblies with steel joists—organized by hourly rating, protection type, insulation, deck type, and minimum joist size/spacing—so that designers can efficiently locate suitable assemblies for their projects.
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Construction, Industries
Design of Fluid Thermal Systems, 4th ed
The Design of Fluid Thermal Systems, 4th ed is designed to serve senior-level engineering students taking a capstone design course in fluid and thermal systems design. It is built from the ground up with the needs and interests of practicing engineers in mind; the emphasis is on practical applications. The book begins with a discussion of design methodology, including the process of bidding to obtain a project, and project management techniques. The text continues with an introductory overview of fluid thermal systems (a pump and pumping system, a household air conditioner, a baseboard heater, a water slide, and a vacuum cleaner are among the examples given), and a review of the properties of fluids and the equations of fluid mechanics. The text then offers an in-depth discussion of piping systems, including the economics of pipe size selection. Janna examines pumps (including net positive suction head considerations) and piping systems. He provides the reader with the ability to design an entire system for moving fluids that is efficient and cost-effective. Next, the book provides a review of basic heat transfer principles, and the analysis of heat exchangers, including double pipe, shell and tube, plate and frame cross flow heat exchangers. Design considerations for these exchangers are also discussed. The text concludes with a chapter of term projects that may be undertaken by teams of students.
SKU: 9781285859651 -
Construction, Industries
DESIGN OF LATERAL LOAD RESISTING FRAMES USING STEEL JOISTS AND J
The Design of Lateral Load Resisting Frames Using Steel Joists and J is a practical guide for structural engineers and specifying professionals on the proper analysis, design, and specification of open‑web steel joists and joist girders used in lateral‑load‑resisting frames, primarily for wind and seismic loads. It outlines the relationship between the specifying professional and the joist manufacturer, presents analysis requirements for moment frames built with joists and girder systems, describes design methodologies for lateral wind loads and seismic loads, and addresses connections, lateral bracing, and the specification of loads to the joist manufacturer. It is especially applicable to single‑story structures for both wind and seismic cases, though many of the methodologies extend to multi‑story systems for wind.
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Electrical, Industries
Direct Current Fundamentals
The Direct Current Fundamentals presents the fundamental concepts of DC electricity and magnetism in a straightforward, practical manner. The 8th Edition retains the distinguishing features that are the cornerstone of this winning book, including logically organized content that progresses from basic principles to more complex concepts. Enhancements include updated drawings and photographs that better assist readers in understanding such essential concepts as how to distinguish between digital and analog meters, and solid state control for DC motors.
SKU: 9781111127466 -
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