Foundations

Synopsis
This revised film on Foundations replaces an earlier film (1995) and contains new graphics, new site footage and more comprehensive coverage. It explains the principles and practice of domestic foundations and includes information on: Site investigation; Ground types, subsoils and vegetation; Early foundation types; Traditional strip, wide strip and trench fill foundations; Pre-cast concrete and steel piling; Augered piling and helical displacement piling; Rafts
Series
House Construction, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
2004
Documentation
Workbook available separately in printed or pdf format
Uses
Students of the built environment.
Subjects
Civil Engineering & Building
Keywords
construction engineering; construction materials; domestic architecture; foundations; building

Online availability

URI
http://environment.uwe.ac.uk/video/wmv.html
Price
£275.00 + VAT (series of 15)

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£65.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
29 minutes
Year
2005

Sponsor

Name

University of the West of England, Faculty of the Built Environment

Distributor

Name

University of the West of England, The Video Project

Contact
Duncan Marshall or Steve Brown
Email
Steve.Brown@uwe.ac.uk
Web
http://environment.uwe.ac.uk/video/index.htm External site opens in new window
Phone
0117 328 3008
Address
Faculty of Environment & Technology
Coldharbour Lane
Frenchay Campus
Bristol
BS16 1QY
Notes
A continuing series of video productions on domestic building construction and another on building history and conservation. Sale on DVD or as Windows Media, Quicktime or Flash files.

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