Series 1 - Worked Example Files

Identity area

Reference code

GB 3516 HD-1

Title

Worked Example Files

Date(s)

  • 1972-1975 (Accumulation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

7 lever arch folders

Context area

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Folders of worked example paperwork. The final folder also contains course exam papers and text books.

The worked examples are split into course years, with each providing a drawing for an aspect of a building, and a corresponding set of specifications and quantities. They are typed, in the majority of cases, however some are hand written, and include all calculations to demonstrate how quantities were calculated for inclusion in Bills of Quantities for issue to Contractors for tendering purposes and preparation of Final Accounts.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

No restrictions

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

Language and script notes

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

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Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

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