The architect's studio companion : rules of thumb for preliminary design / Edward Allen and Joseph Iano.
By: Allen, Edward.
Contributor(s): Iano, Joseph.
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012Edition: 5th ed.Description: ix, 486 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9780470641910 (pbk.) :; 0470641916 (pbk.) :.Other title: Rules of thumb for preliminary design.Subject(s): Architectural design -- Handbooks, manuals, etcItem type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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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