CXC Study Guide: Building and Furniture Technology for CSEC
Publisher: Oxford Education
Digital ISBN: 9780198395492
- Front Cover
- Introduction - Contents
- 1. An introduction to health and safety_ working safely
- 2. Health and safety_ welfare and emergency procedures
- 3. The natural and built environment
- 4. Building design
- 5. Building elements_ substructure
- 6. Building elements_ superstructure
- 7. Building elements_ joinery, kitchens and bathrooms
- 8. Building elements_ staircases, services and finishings
- 9. Preparations for building
- 10. Site layout
- 11. Site conditions
- 12. Plant
- 13. Plans and drawings
- 14. Pictorial projection
- 15. Setting out a site
- 16. Setting out levels
- 17. Timber science
- 18. Properties of timber
- 19. Timber conversion
- 20. Timber_ natural defects
- 21. Timber_ seasoning defects
- 22. Solid building materials
- 23. Mortar and concrete
- 24. Sheet materials
- 25. Storage of materials
- 26. Principles of drawing
- 27. Drawing equipment
- 28. Sketching and pictorial drawings
- 29. Brickwork
- 30. Bricklaying tools
- 31. Setting out
- 32. Laying bricks and blocks
- 33. Pointing and rendering
- 34. Plastering and tiling
- 35. Concrete_ formwork and steel fixing
- 36. Painting and decorating
- 37. Working with wood
- 38. Carpentry power tools
- 39. Woodworking machinery
- 40. Woodworking joints
- 41. Roof construction
- 42. Doors and windows
- 43. Timber floors
- 44. Staircases
- 45. Plumbing
- Index
- Back Cover