Thermal bridging in steel construction
Publication 410
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Aims to minimise the effects of thermal bridging in steel construction, looking at thermal efficiency, reducing local heat loss and specific issues such as building envelope penetration by beams, balcony attachments, brickwork supports, cladding systems and columns in external walls.
Author
Way, A., Lawson, R. and Sansom, M.
ISBN
9781859422212
Subjects
- Building systems/frame
- Special subject areas
- Building structure
- Materials
- Metal sections/other items
- Steel
- Environmental issues/energy
- Thermal insulation
- Steel building systems/frame
Publisher History
With over 30 years experience, the Steel Construction Institute provide technical expertise and best practice to the steel construction sector.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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