PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF TESTING IN CONSTRUCTION

摘要

Our Association is normally spoken of as the ABE, but what do these other well known initials, BBA, BRE, BSI, CE and UKAS have in common? The answer is given in this usefuL As book as the editors introduce the reader to various bodies associated with the testing and approval of materials and products used in construction. Innovative design means using new products or techniques and Building Engineers involved in designing or supervising work on construction sites should have a thorough knowledge of the suitability and reliability of the products specified; normally national or European accreditation is required to satisfy Building Regulations, Building Standards or Codes of Practice.