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Building Science N1 (Revised)
J. Dillon · e-book
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About this book
The NATED N1 textbook for Building Science (revised edition). By J. Dillon, published by Hybrid Learning Solutions.
- Level: N1
- ISBN (e-book): 978-1-928367-84-2
- ISBN (print): 978-1-928392-83-5
- Pages: 122
What the book covers
The topics in this book include:
- Module 1: Physical measurement. Units of measurement; Measurement of volume; Measurement of length; Measurement of area; Mass; Force; Weight; Specific gravity.
- Module 2: Pressure, volume and temperature. Pressure; Atmospheric pressure; Gas pressure; Pumps; Water pressure; Measuring pressure.
- Module 3: Density. Density of liquids; Calculating density; Structure of materials; Relative density; Porosity and absorption of water; Prevention of dampness.
- Module 4: Scalars and Vectors; Parallelogram of forces; Graphical representation of a force; Horizontal and vertical components; Magnitude; Notations of direction; Solving triangle of forces; Addition of vectors in the same line.
- Module 5: Force in action. The polygon of forces; Single reaction on beams; Simply supported beam.
- Module 6: Timber. Structure of timber; Properties of timber; Moisture content of timber; Preservation of timber.
- Module 7: The properties of concrete; Mixing of concrete; The composition of concrete; Transporting; Placing; Aggregates; Compaction; Proportions of concrete mixes.
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