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Architectural graphic standards / authored by the American Institute of Architects ; Dennis J. Hall, FAIA, FCSI, editor-in-chief ; The Magnum Group, illustrator.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Twelfth editionDescription: xix, 1062 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781118909508
  • 111890950X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TH2031 .A84 2016
Contents:
Section 1. Design principles & construction documentation. Functional planning ; Environment ; Building resiliency ; Architectural construction documentation -- Section 2. Materials. Concrete ; Masonry ; Metals ; Wood, plastics, and composites ; Glass -- Section 3. Building elements. Element A : substructure ; Element B : shell ; Element C : interiors ; Element D : services ; Element E : equipment and furnishings ; Element F : special construction ; Element G : sitework -- Appendices. A. Classical architectural elements ; B. Mathematical data ; C. Structural calculations.
Summary: A reference for building design and construction professionals. The twelfth edition features: up-to-date codes and standards, with over 300 new drawings, tables, and diagrams; new coverage of building resiliency, emphasizing the building envelope; material properties and performance analyses, with expanded materials selection; environmental factors including climate, thermal comfort, daylighting, and acoustics; sustainability and Universal Design principles integrated throughout the text.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Reference Books Reference Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Reference Reference Books REF TH 2031 .A84 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 5169248

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1. Design principles & construction documentation. Functional planning ; Environment ; Building resiliency ; Architectural construction documentation -- Section 2. Materials. Concrete ; Masonry ; Metals ; Wood, plastics, and composites ; Glass -- Section 3. Building elements. Element A : substructure ; Element B : shell ; Element C : interiors ; Element D : services ; Element E : equipment and furnishings ; Element F : special construction ; Element G : sitework -- Appendices. A. Classical architectural elements ; B. Mathematical data ; C. Structural calculations.

A reference for building design and construction professionals. The twelfth edition features: up-to-date codes and standards, with over 300 new drawings, tables, and diagrams; new coverage of building resiliency, emphasizing the building envelope; material properties and performance analyses, with expanded materials selection; environmental factors including climate, thermal comfort, daylighting, and acoustics; sustainability and Universal Design principles integrated throughout the text.

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