Practical Building Mechanics by TATE, Newman.:

London, U.K.: Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1945. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1945 1st edn h/b, 236pp (viii + 228) in Good cond missing a jacket. Navy boards with gilt spine titling. Unmarked except for a name inside each cover. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt to UK only or overseas surcharge where applicable..

Chapman and Hall Ltd., 1950. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1950. 3rd Impression. 227 pages. Green dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to rear free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Pen inscription to front panel.

Chapman & Hall, 1950. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn. tanning. light marks. ownership inscription. well bound. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London England: Chapman & Hall, 1950. Hardback. Slight foxing to end inside covers.Couple of marks to cloth. Wear and tear to D/J. It is primarily intended to introduce buidling mechanics in such a way that the student may readily visualize the essentials of the subject without the necessity of an advanced knowledge of mathematics. Students who are attending classes for the ordinary National Certificate, 'Strength of Materials' or 'Building Mechnics' may find this book helpful. Contents: Technical Terms. Stress, Strain, Elasticity. Stresses on Oblique Planes. Simple Stresses and Strains. Riveted Joints. Bases for Columns. Centre of Gravity. Moments and Reactions. Resisting Moments. Bending Movements. Plate Girders. Shear Stresses. Reinforced Concrete. Roof Trusses. Stresses in Roof Trusses. Design of Roof Trusses. Wind Pressure on Roofs. Retaining Walls. Reinforced Concrete Wall. Foundations and Footings. Wood and Cast, Iron Columns, Welding. Index. Illustrations. 227 pp. (We… Read More

London: Chapman & Hall, 1946. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with a slight snag to the spine ends. Offset to the blanks. Pages very gently age-tanned. . Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5¾” (0.7 kg); (viii) 227pp; Index; 2nd impression. [First Published: 1945] Illustrated by way of: Fold-out plans [1]; Graphs; Diagrams; Tables;Plans; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #177737|| Condition: