Publisher's Synopsis
This volume in the series aimed at students preparing for the examinations of the RIBA, RiCS, IQS and IOB, Ordinary and Higher National Certificates, and the City of Guilds of London Institute courses in building, considers the preformance requirements for Components for buildings and the effectiveness of typical solutions. All quantities are expressed in SI units and there are tables giving imperial conversions. Also included are the main CI/SfB classifications with cross references to the relevant volumes and chapters in the rest of the series.