The 20th edition is widely available, running to around with a standard ISBN of 9788180141683 .
: The book covers the construction of ground and upper floors, the design of staircases, and the installation of lintels and arches. It also explores various types of roofs and roof coverings, along with carpentry joints.
: Execution steps for timber, flagstone, and reinforced cement concrete (RCC) flooring. Building Construction By Sushil Kumar.pdf
The book breaks down a building into logical, chronological phases of construction. It covers everything from ground excavation to final aesthetic finishes. 1. Foundation Engineering
The foundation is the most critical element of any structure. It prevents the building from settling, sliding, or overturning. Purpose of Foundations The 20th edition is widely available, running to
The book is profusely illustrated with neat sketches and diagrams, which help clarify complex construction techniques and design details.
The book is subtitled "A Practical Guide in the Technique of Building Construction for Students Preparing for A.M.I.E., U.P.S.C., Degree, Diploma and Other Examinations Conducted by Indian Universities". This subtitle clearly indicates its practical, exam-focused nature. : Execution steps for timber, flagstone, and reinforced
If you open the , you will immediately notice its structured, exam-oriented approach. The book is broadly divided into logical sections that follow the actual construction sequence of a building.
The book is aimed at students of diploma and undergraduate courses in civil engineering or architecture, or AMIE (Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers), and for candidates taking competitive examinations like IES (Indian Engineering Services), GATE etc. Practicing engineers and any person who has a keen interest in the construction and maintenance of his/her own building will also find the book very helpful.
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