Materials and Their Applications in Landscape Design | by Rob W. Sovinski | 2009 | ISBN: 9780470112939. Landscape Architecture. Building Materials for Landscape Construction. Advanced Brickwork. Green Asphalt. Cast-in-Place Concrete. Precast Concrete. Stone Paving Patterns
Materials and Their Applications in Landscape Design
by Rob W. Sovinski
2009 (192 pages)
ISBN:9780470112939
Complemented with more than 150 high-quality images and comprehension-enhancing pedagogy, this all-in-one resource provides a unique, encyclopedic focus on the effective use of raw materials that represent the basis of our built environment.
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Materials and Their Applications in Landscape Design
Preface
A Note to Instructors
Materials and Sustainability
Sustainability Factors
Leed
Chapter 1 – Stone Aggregates
General
Characteristics of Aggregate
Standards
Size and Applications
Aggregates and the Environment
Learning Activities
Chapter 2 – Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
General
Characteristics of Asphalt
Standards
Decorative Asphalt
“Green” Asphalt
Asphalt Block Unit Pavers
Drawing Standards
Learning Activities
Chapter 3 – Brick
General
Characteristics of Brick
Standards Astm
Brick Configurations
Common Problems and Mitigation Measures
Advanced Brickwork
Supporting Organizations and Resources
Learning Activities
Chapter 4 – Cast-in-Place Concrete
General
Characteristics of Cast-In-Place Concrete
American Society for Testing and Materials
Standards
Finishing Cast-In-Place Concrete
Environmental Considerations of Cast-In-Place Concrete
Learning Activities
Notes
Chapter 5 – Precast Concrete
General
Characteristics of Precast Concrete
Standards
Permeable Precast Paving
Segmental Precast Retaining Walls
Learning Activities
Chapter 6 – Metal
General
Characteristics of Metal
Standards
Iron
Steel
Aluminum
Bronze
Metal Fasteners and Reinforcements
Learning Activities
Chapter 7 – Stone
General
Geology 101
Characteristics of Stone
Stone: Stone By Stone
Stone Paving Patterns
Synthetic Stone
Learning Activities
Chapter 8 – Wood
General
Characteristics of Wood
Common Wood Species in Landscape Construction
Wood Standards
Environmental Considerations of Wood
Synthetic Wood
Photo Gallery
Learning Activities
Chapter 9 – Materials in Combinations
Appendix – Photo Journal
Bibliography
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