ASABE Blue Ribbon Award! Post-Frame Building Handbook:
Materials, Design Considerations, Construction Procedures
NRAES-1 Post-Frame Building Handbook explains: Advantages. Limitations. Building codes. Building materials. Site selection. Functional planning. Structural loads. Stresses in wood. Diaphragm action. Size and spacing of posts. Foundations. Framing members. Suspended floors. Bulk storage of commodities. Construction procedures. Conversion factors. Section properties of dressed (S45) sawed lumber. A construction checklist, suggested readings, 31 tables, 60 detailed illustrations, examples of activities and calculations, plus two-color type for easy reading complete the book. 1997, 84 pp., 8 1/2 x 11, illus., softcover |
