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

    By: Allen, Edward, 1938- [author.]Contributor(s): Iano, Joseph [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2017]Edition: Sixth editionDescription: ix, 495 pages ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781119092414; 1119092418Subject(s): Architectural design -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | ARCHITECTURE -- Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation | ARCHITECTURE -- Codes & Standards | ARCHITECTURE -- Reference | Architectural designGenre/Form: Handbooks and manuals.DDC classification: 729 LOC classification: NA2750 | .A556 2017Other classification: ARC004000 | ARC019000 | ARC012000
    Contents:
    Section I. Designing with building codes : Designing with building codes -- Section 2. Designing the structure : Selecting the structural system -- Configuring the structural system -- Sizing the structural system -- Section 3. Designing with daylight : Design criteria for daylighting systems -- Configuring and sizing daylighting systems -- Section 4. Designing spaces for mechanical and electrical services : Selecting heating and cooling systems for large buildings -- Configuring and sizing mechanical and electrical services for large buildings -- Passive heating and cooling systems -- Mechanical and electrical systems for small buildings -- Section 5. Designing for egress and accessibility : Configuring the egress system and providing accessible routes -- Sizing the egress system -- Stairway and ramp design -- Designing for parking : Design criteria for parking facilities -- Configuring parking facilities -- Sizing parking facilities -- Designing with height and area limitations : Height and area limitations -- Height and area tables -- Appendix A. Example use of this book -- Appendix B. Units of conversion.
    Summary: "The Architect's Studio Companion is the only handbook the practicing architect needs. Packed with useful information, it is more than simply a reference"-- Provided by publisher.
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    "The Architect's Studio Companion is the only handbook the practicing architect needs. Packed with useful information, it is more than simply a reference"-- Provided by publisher.

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    Section I. Designing with building codes : Designing with building codes -- Section 2. Designing the structure : Selecting the structural system -- Configuring the structural system -- Sizing the structural system -- Section 3. Designing with daylight : Design criteria for daylighting systems -- Configuring and sizing daylighting systems -- Section 4. Designing spaces for mechanical and electrical services : Selecting heating and cooling systems for large buildings -- Configuring and sizing mechanical and electrical services for large buildings -- Passive heating and cooling systems -- Mechanical and electrical systems for small buildings -- Section 5. Designing for egress and accessibility : Configuring the egress system and providing accessible routes -- Sizing the egress system -- Stairway and ramp design -- Designing for parking : Design criteria for parking facilities -- Configuring parking facilities -- Sizing parking facilities -- Designing with height and area limitations : Height and area limitations -- Height and area tables -- Appendix A. Example use of this book -- Appendix B. Units of conversion.

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