The Art of Reading Buildings

Fire Engineering David W. Dodson, John Mittendorf

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Authors

David W. Dodson, John Mittendorf

Publisher

Fire Engineering

Subject

Building

Published

January 7, 2015

ISBN

9781593703424 (ISBN-13)

1593703422 (ISBN-10)

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Chapter Breakdown

11 chapters · 660 questions

Chapter 1: Introduction 21

Chapter 2: Essential Building Concepts 44

Chapter 3: Anatomy of a Building - A Map 55

Chapter 4: Classifying Buildings - NFPA 220 System 78

Chapter 5: Classifying Buildings - Hybrid, Era, Use, Type, and Size Considerations 63

Chapter 6: Alternative and Evolving Construction Trends 49

Chapter 7: Foundations, Floors, Ceilings, and Walls 64

Chapter 8: Reading Roofs 81

Chapter 9: Building Features and Concerns 101

Chapter 10: Reading Buildings: How to Size Up a Building 47

Chapter 11: Using the Rapid Street-Read Guides 57

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