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Architect's Studio Companion : Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design by Joseph Iano and Edward Allen (2017, Trade Paperback)
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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101119092418
ISBN-139781119092414
eBay Product ID (ePID)228821843
Product Key Features
Number of Pages512 Pages
Publication NameArchitect's Studio Companion : Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2017
SubjectDesign, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation
TypeTextbook
AuthorJoseph Iano, Edward Allen
Subject AreaArchitecture
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight51.3 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.7 in
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Edition Number6
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2016-026247
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal720
Table Of ContentAcknowledgments vii How to Use This Book ix Section 1 Designing with Building Codes 1 1. Designing with Building Codes 3 Section 2 Designing the Structure 19 1. Selecting the Structural System 21 2. Configuring the Structural System 37 3. Sizing the Structural System 55 Section 3 Designing with Daylight 139 1. Design Criteria for Daylighting Systems 141 2. Configuring and Sizing Daylighting Systems 151 Section 4 Designing Spaces for Mechanical and Electrical Services 159 1. Selecting Heating and Cooling Systems for Large Buildings 161 2. Configuring and Sizing Mechanical and Electrical Services for Large Buildings 185 3. Passive Heating and Cooling Systems 221 4. Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Small Buildings 239 Section 5 Designing for Egress and Accessibility 265 1. Configuring the Egress System and Providing Accessible Routes 267 2. Sizing the Egress System 301 3. Stairway and Ramp Design 317 Section 6 Designing for Parking 333 1. Design Criteria for Parking Facilities 335 2. Configuring Parking Facilities 343 3. Sizing Parking Facilities 355 Section 7 Designing with Height and Area Limitations 369 1. Height and Area Limitations 371 2. Height and Area Tables 391 Appendix A Example Use of This Book 479 Appendix B Units of Conversion 485 Bibliography 487 Index 489
SynopsisTHE GUIDEBOOK AT EVERY ARCHITECTS FINGERTIPS UPDATED AND EXPANDED Get your preliminary designs off the ground with The Architects Studio Companion, Sixth Edition the handbook you need for the preliminary selecting, configuring, and sizing of the structural, environmental, life safety, accessibility, and parking systems of a building. Edward Allen and Joseph Iano, authors of the bestselling Fundamentals of Building Construction , use their trademark talent for boiling down complex technical requirements into easy-to-use and time saving guidelines for the engineering and architectural design of buildings. Use this practical reference to: Quickly access up-to-date information on the latest energy efficient building heating and cooling systems Easily explore alternative structural materials and systems for your building design Readily incorporate the requirements of the latest U.S. and Canadian model building codes and accessibility regulations Consider passive approaches to heating and cooling, natural daylighting, and other sustainable building design strategies Streamline your design process today with The Architects Studio Companion, Sixth Edition., The time-saving resource every architect needs The Architect s Studio Companion is a robust, user-friendly resource that keeps important information at your fingertips throughout the design process. It includes guidelines for the design of structure, environmental systems, parking, accessibility, and more., The time-saving resource every architect needs The Architect's Studio Companion is a robust, user-friendly resource that keeps important information at your fingertips throughout the design process. It includes guidelines for the design of structure, environmental systems, parking, accessibility, and more. This new sixth edition has been fully updated with the latest model building codes for the U.S. and Canada, extensive new information on heating and cooling systems for buildings, and new structural systems, all in a form that facilitates rapid preliminary design. More than just a reference, this book is a true companion that no practicing architect or student should be without. This book provides quick access to guidelines for systems that affect the form and spatial organization of buildings and allows this information to be incorporated into the earliest stages of building design. With it you can: Select, configure, and size structural systems Plan for building heating and cooling Incorporate passive systems and daylighting into your design Design for parking and meet code-related life-safety and accessibility requirements Relying on straightforward diagrams and clear written explanations, the designer can lay out the fundamental systems of a building in a matter of minutes--without getting hung up on complicated technical concepts. By introducing building systems into the early stages of design, the need for later revisions or redesign is reduced, and projects stay on time and on budget. The Architect's Studio Companion is the time-saving tool that helps you bring it all together from the beginning.
LC Classification NumberNA2750.A556 2017
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