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The architect's studio companion : rules of thumb for preliminary design / Edward Allen and Joseph Iano.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012.Edition: 5th edDescription: ix, 486 p. : ill. ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780470641910 (pbk.) :
  • 0470641916 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Rules of thumb for preliminary design
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA2750 .A556 2012
Contents:
Designing with building codes -- Designing the structure -- Designing with daylight -- Designing spaces for mechanical and electrical services -- Designing for egress and accessibility -- Designing for parking -- Designing with height and area limitations.
Summary: Packed with useful information, this book is more than simply a reference. The authors of the best-selling Fundamentals of Building Construction, use their trademark talent for explaining highly technical concepts in an easy to understand manner, with data that informs the initial and subsequent designs.
Holdings
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection NA 2750 .A556 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5094916

Packed with useful information, this book is more than simply a reference. The authors of the best-selling Fundamentals of Building Construction, use their trademark talent for explaining highly technical concepts in an easy to understand manner, with data that informs the initial and subsequent designs.

Designing with building codes -- Designing the structure -- Designing with daylight -- Designing spaces for mechanical and electrical services -- Designing for egress and accessibility -- Designing for parking -- Designing with height and area limitations.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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