How Long to Read Dictionary of Architecture and Construction

How Long Does it Take to Read Dictionary of Architecture and Construction?

It takes the average reader 17 hours and 20 minutes to read Dictionary of Architecture and Construction by Cyril Harris

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Updated and expanded, this Fourth Edition of the most trusted reference in architecture offers the most comprehensive coverage of architectural and construction terms available. This classic dictionary now features nearly 25,000 definitions (including 2,800 new terms), 2,500 illustrations (including 200 new illustrations), and maintains its extraordinary visual appeal and easy-to-read page design. Prepared by a renowned architectural editor in association with expert contributors and incorporating the work of many standards groups, the book presents clear, concise definitions of terms in nearly 80 working areas. The Fourth Edition covers new industry terms which have emerged due to changes in engineering and building technologies, organizations, materials, and legal developments, and has been expanded to include more historic architectural styles. New terms include: Legal Architectural Barriers Act Wheelchair Accessible Materials Fibrous Concrete Latex Mortar Polymer-Based Stucco Concrete Compliance Conformity Refractory Mortar Organizations Building Research Establishment (formerly Building Research Station) of Great Britain ASTM Historic Architectural Styles Anglo-Palladianism French Victorian Isabellino Mudajar Mozarabic Neo-Rococo

How long is Dictionary of Architecture and Construction?

Dictionary of Architecture and Construction by Cyril Harris is 1,040 pages long, and a total of 260,000 words.

This makes it 351% the length of the average book. It also has 318% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dictionary of Architecture and Construction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 23 hours and 40 minutes to read Dictionary of Architecture and Construction aloud.

What Reading Level is Dictionary of Architecture and Construction?

Dictionary of Architecture and Construction is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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