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Metric handbook planning and design data

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford Architectural Press 1999Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 v. ill. 30cmISBN:
  • 0750608994
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 720
Contents:
Notation, drawing office practice and dimensional co-ordination
Basic design data
Sanitary installations and cloakrooms
Design for the vehicle
Aids to pedestrian movement
Landscape design
Terminals and transport interchanges
Factories
Industrial storage buildings
Farm buildings
Offices
Law courts
Retail trading
Payment and counselling offices
Public service buildings
Primary health care
Hospitals
Eating and drinking
Studios for sound and vision
Auditoria
Community centres
Swimming
Boating
Outdoor sports and stadia
Indoor sports
Equestrian design
Places of worship
Schools
Higher education
Laboratories
Museums, galleries and temporary exhibition spaces
Libraries and information centres
Houses and flats
Student housing and housing for young people
Homes for old people
Hotels
Tropical design
Thermal environment
Light
Sound
Structure
Fire
Security
Access for maintenance
Service distribution
Materials
The SI system
Conversion factors and tables
List of contributors
Summary: Second edition, although there have been several revisions since it was first published as "AJ metric handbook" in 1968, of this essential design reference tool. Each chapter includes illustrations of ideal layouts and dimensions for different types of building. Includes references to key legislation and standards setting out minimum space requires and further reading.
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Notation, drawing office practice and dimensional co-ordination

Basic design data

Sanitary installations and cloakrooms

Design for the vehicle

Aids to pedestrian movement

Landscape design

Terminals and transport interchanges

Factories

Industrial storage buildings

Farm buildings

Offices

Law courts

Retail trading

Payment and counselling offices

Public service buildings

Primary health care

Hospitals

Eating and drinking

Studios for sound and vision

Auditoria

Community centres

Swimming

Boating

Outdoor sports and stadia

Indoor sports

Equestrian design

Places of worship

Schools

Higher education

Laboratories

Museums, galleries and temporary exhibition spaces

Libraries and information centres

Houses and flats

Student housing and housing for young people

Homes for old people

Hotels

Tropical design

Thermal environment

Light

Sound

Structure

Fire

Security

Access for maintenance

Service distribution

Materials

The SI system

Conversion factors and tables

List of contributors

Second edition, although there have been several revisions since it was first published as "AJ metric handbook" in 1968, of this essential design reference tool. Each chapter includes illustrations of ideal layouts and dimensions for different types of building. Includes references to key legislation and standards setting out minimum space requires and further reading.