Modern methods of construction and innovative materials / Arthur Lyons. (Record no. 22189)
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| fixed length control field | 01657nam a22001817a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781032414829 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 690 |
| Item number | L991m 2024 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Lyons, Arthur author |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Modern methods of construction and innovative materials / Arthur Lyons. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York, NY : |
| Name of publisher | Routledge |
| Year of publication | c2024 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiii,240 pages: |
| Other physical details | illustrations (some color) |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Context -- Introduction to modern methods of construction -- Modern methods of construction : categories and benefits -- Off-site modern methods of construction -- On-site modern methods of construction -- Transportation and installation -- Foundations -- Fire -- Innovative materials : introduction -- Masonry and alternative units -- Cement, concrete and clay -- Timber and related products -- Ferrous and non-ferrous metals -- Glass -- Stone and ceramics -- Plastics -- Plaster -- Insulation materials -- Paints and surface treatments -- Biophilic design -- Acoustic control -- General recycling -- Carbon storage... |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This new textbook has two main themes. The first is Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) which is the off-site manufacture of a wide spectrum of products, ranging from whole buildings to be transported onto site, down to smaller units or components for site integration. The second theme is describing the innovation and progress towards carbon zero by the major generators of CO2 in the construction industry- namely cement, steel and masonry |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | a Building materials--Technological innovations |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Building--Technological innovations. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Source of acquisition | Permanent Location | Date acquired | Collection code | Koha item type | Lost status | Shelving location | Withdrawn status | Current Location | Full call number |
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| Donation | Cagayan State University - Carig Library | 2026-04-15 | E-Books | Electronic Books | E-Resource Section | Cagayan State University - Carig Library | 690 L991m 2024 |