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The architecture reference + specification book : everything architects need to know every day /

Contains information for planning and executing architectural projects of all shapes and sizes, in a format that is small enough to carry anywhere, distilling the data provided in standard architectural volumes in an easy-to-use reference form and supplying the most indispensable--and most requested...

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Main Authors: McMorrough, Julia
Published: Rockport Publishers,
Publisher Address: Beverly, MA :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Architecture > Handbooks, manuals, etc
Building > Handbooks, manuals, etc
Architectural design > Handbooks, manuals, etc
Architectural design
Architecture
Building
Handbooks and manuals
Summary: Contains information for planning and executing architectural projects of all shapes and sizes, in a format that is small enough to carry anywhere, distilling the data provided in standard architectural volumes in an easy-to-use reference form and supplying the most indispensable--and most requested--types of architectural information.
Item Description: Updated edition of: Materials, structures, and standards : all the details architects need to know but can never find / Julia McMorrough. Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, ©2006.
Carrier Form: 272 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-265) and index.
ISBN: 9781592538485 :
1592538487
9781610587815
1610587812 (e-book)
9781610587815 (e-book)
Index Number: NA2540
CLC: TU2-62
TU-62
Call Number: TU-62/M167
Contents: 1. Materials : Wood -- Masonry and concrete -- Metals -- Finishes -- 2. Structures and systems : Structural systems -- Mechanical systems -- Electrical systems -- Plumbing and fire protection systems -- Building enclosure systems -- 3. Standards : Measuring and drawing : Measuring and geometry ; Architectural drawing types ; Architectural documents ; Hand drawing ; Computer standards and guidelines -- Proportion and form : The human scale ; Residential spaces ; Form and organization ; Architectural elements -- Codes and guidelines : Building codes ; ADA and accessibility ; Parking ; Stairs ;

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