Deconstruction
the science of building a house
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Contributions
- Rivet Entertainment LLC - Contributor
- Science Channel (Television network) - Contributor
- Shopware (Firm) - Contributor
- Discovery Channel University - Contributor
Publication
2004 - Shopware, Lawrenceville, NJ, California
Language
English
Word Count
25,000 words, Guess
Page Count
100 pages
Physical Format
Video Recording
Identifiers
- OCLC Control Number61692264
- Open LibraryOL47074466M
Alternate Titles
- Science of building a house
- Foundation to roof.
- Plumbing to paint.
Description
[Pt. 1]. Highlights scientific aspects of concrete, steel, wood, and nails, and the forces that impact them. Includes experiments that investigate the chemical properties of Portland cement, the effects of dead load and live load, and more. [pt. 2]. Explains how electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems work with selected parts of the building to keep the weather out and comfort in. Defines U-factor, R-value, permeance, and other technical terms.
Subjects
Series Statement
- CEN 410 (NU course)
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