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Design and Construction of Concrete Floors, Second Edition
Concrete floors still form one of the most common structural elements in construction today. This book provides an introductory guide to the design and construction of concrete floors. It is aimed at designers, civil and structural engineers, contractors and engineering and architectural consultants.
Design and Construction of Concrete Floors
Design and Construction of Concrete Floors outlines the key principles needed for the production of a good floor which can be relied on to not only support and restrain other parts of the building, but also to meet the needs of the user. The book covers: * Uses of concrete floors * Structural design * Concrete used specifically for floors * Cracks and joints * Floor surface properties This book is ideal for structural engineers and others in the building and design industry that want to use a balanced approach and look beyond structural strength in the design of a good floor. The book draws on both European and American experience, citing both British and US standards – all of which have been amended and updated since the last edition George Garber has worked in the UK and is now based in the US as a Partner at Face Consultants in Lexington, Kentucky.
Ancestry and Autobiography of Daniel John Garber
The ancestry and autobiography of the author Daniel J. Garber titled Garber's Bench takes you back to the 1600s where his eighthaEUR"generation grandfather, Christian Gerber, "the Immigrant," arrived from Bernsoberland, Switzerland, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1735 he bought 236 acres of land in Lancaster, Pennsylvania from, the William Penn family. In the book are facts about the author's greataEUR"greataEUR"grandfather who fought in the Civil War and about his grandfather who shot and killed his own father. This autobiography takes you through a very interesting life, loaded with unusual characters and funny stories. From a pauper to a millionaire, a man who once could not afford to get out of town to the same man who traveled the world. From a con man, to a salesman, to a cattleman, to a plastics entrepreneur. Read this fascinating book and enjoy the ride!
Minnie Herman
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