Brickwork, Volume 3This well-respected and widely used series provides essential underpinning knowledge to support students following NVQ programmes in Bricklaying. This text is suitable for the C&G 588 course. |
Contents
Preface | 8 |
chapter | 13 |
Resources Plant and labour outputs Work study Method study Work | 35 |
chapter 4 | 48 |
The principles of measurement Abbreviations Takingoff quantities | 67 |
chapter 6 | 75 |
ground work 94 | 94 |
chapter 9 | 114 |
chapter 5 | 121 |
Catchment area Materials used for the construction of sewers Types | 135 |
chapter 12 | 151 |
Flues and ducts | 160 |
chapter 15 | 180 |
Accident prevention | 193 |
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