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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.

    • Title:Architectural graphic standards / authored by the American Institute of Architects ; Dennis J. Hall, FAIA, FCSI, editor-in-chief ; The Magnum Group, illustrator.
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    • Corporate Author/Creator:American Institute of Architects, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Hall, Dennis J., 1954- editor.
      Magnum Group, illustrator.
    • Published/Created:Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., [2016]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Building--Details--Drawings--Standards.
      Architectural drawing--Standards.
      Standards, Engineering.
    • Edition:Twelfth edition.
    • Description:xix, 1, 062 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 30 cm
    • 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.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781118909508 hardcover
      111890950X hardcover
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: SECTION 1 DESIGN PRINCIPLES & CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
      ch. 1 Functional Planning
      Human Factors
      Anthropometrics and Ergonomics
      Human Behavior
      Anthropometric Data
      Universal and Accessible Design
      Universal Design
      Accessible Design
      Technical Criteria
      Public Restrooms
      Theatre and Stage Spaces and Equipment
      Musical Instrumental Spaces and Equipment
      Audio-Visual Spaces and Equipment
      ch. 2 Environment
      Environmental Factors
      Solar Radiation and Building Orientation
      Solar Constant, Solar Angles, and Shadow Construction
      Orientation and True North
      Solar Time
      Solar Path and Solar Angle
      Solar Angles
      Solar Path Diagrams
      Solar Position and Heat Gain
      Climate Zone
      Designing for Cold and Permafrost Climates
      Designing for Cold and Underheated Climates
      Designing for Hot Arid Climates
      Designing for Humid, Overheated Climates
      Thermal Comfort
      Climate Data
      Daylighting
      Daylighting Design
      Acoustics
      Sound
      Frequency
      Sound Absorption Properties of Materials
      Sound Energy Absorption Mechanisms
      Acoustic Measurement Terms
      Measuring Sound Absorption
      Measuring Sound Absorption Detail
      Room Acoustics
      Properties of Sound
      Use of Sound-Absorptive Materials
      Sound Transmission
      Transmission Loss
      Noise Reduction
      Sound Isolation
      Sound Isolation Detail
      Sound Transmission Control Regulations
      Impact Noise
      Impact Noise Reduction
      Impact Design Standards
      Background Noise Criteria Detail
      Acoustic Partitions
      Acoustic Partitions Detail
      More Acoustic Partitions Detail
      Sound Control Windows
      Acoustic Applications
      Open Office Acoustics
      Blocking Sound
      Masking Sound
      Absorbing Sound
      Other Factors
      Factors Affecting Acoustic Performance Detail
      Hotel Acoustics
      School Acoustics
      Lecture Hall Acoustics
      Exterior Noise Control
      Reverberation
      Performance Theater and Rehearsal Hall Acoustics
      Interior Construction
      Theater Viewing Angle and Acoustics
      Proscenium Stages
      Performance Acoustics
      Spaciousness
      Reverberation Times
      Articulation
      Focusing
      Upholstered Seats
      Balconies
      Orchestra Pit
      Sound System
      ch. 3 Building Resiliency
      Overview
      Components of Building Resilience
      4Rs
      Asset (Building) Resilience and Community Resilience
      Resilience Management
      Based Building Designs
      Community Resilience
      Hazard-Specific Building-Resilience Considerations
      Overview
      Durability
      Long-Term Performance
      Climate Change
      Technological Obsolescence
      Maintainability
      Safety
      Gravitational and Lateral Loads
      Wind
      Shelter
      Seismic
      Flood
      Fire
      Security
      Blast Resistance
      Chemical and Biological Protection
      Radiological and Nuclear Protection
      Ballistic Protection
      Forced Entry/Physical Attack Resistance
      Cybersecurity
      Security Planning and Design: Continuing Education
      Sustainability
      Energy and Environmental Impact
      Interaction with Resilience Strategies
      Good Practices in Resilience-Based Architectural Designs
      Overview
      Building Function and Tenants
      Building Siting and Layout
      Passive Design
      Active Systems
      Operational Infrastructure versus Life Safety/Security Infrastructure
      Multihazards Needs
      Continued Operations Goals
      Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
      CPTED Concepts
      Strategies
      Subdivisions and Office Parks
      Multi-Family Dwellings
      Lifecycle Considerations in Resilience-Based Designs
      Overview
      Short-Term versus Long Term Resilience Planning
      Existing Structures versus New Buildings
      Chapter Appendices
      Resilience Assessment
      Resilience Acceptance
      ch. 4 Architectural Construction Documentation
      Drawings
      Ideology of Construction Drawings
      National CAD Standard
      Organization
      Drawing Conventions
      Symbol Classification Structure
      Construction Specifications
      Introduction
      OmniClass Construction Classification System
      UniFormat
      MasterFormat
      SectionFormat
      Implementing Sustainable Products and Procedures
      Building Information Modeling (BIM)
      How BIM Overcomes the Limitations of CAD
      Procurement Documents
      SECTION 2 MATERIALS
      ch. 5 Concrete
      Concrete Forming and Accessories
      General
      Concrete Formwork
      Concrete Formwork for Columns and Footings
      Concrete Formwork for Walls
      Concrete Formwork for Slabs and Beams
      Concrete Formwork Accessories
      Concrete Reinforcing
      General
      Reinforcing Steel, Welded Wire Fabric Reinforcing, Stressing Tendons, and Fibrous Reinforcing
      Placement of Steel Reinforcing
      Typical Components Applicable to Concrete Work
      Cast-in-Place Concrete
      Concrete Admixtures
      Supplementary Cementitious Materials
      Concrete Surfaces, Finishes, and Integral Color
      Concrete Surface Defects: Repair, Coatings, and Treatments
      ch. 6 Masonry
      Typical Components Applicable to Masonry Work
      Clay Masonry Units
      Structural Facing Tile: Wall Sections and Properties
      Concrete Masonry Units
      Glass Unit Masonry
      Glass Block: Design Data
      Stone Assemblies
      Stone Uses and Properties
      Stone Masonry Patterns and Veneer
      Stone Details
      Masonry Mortaring and Grouting
      Mortar and Grout
      Masonry Anchorage, Reinforcing, and Accessories
      Masonry Anchorage and Reinforcing
      Masonry Ties
      Masonry Accessories
      Masonry Movement Joints
      Installation Guidelines and Construction Tolerances
      Lintels
      Unit Masonry
      Columns, Pilasters, and Beams
      Masonry Arches
      Glass Block Installation
      ch. 7 Metals
      Common Characteristics, Standards, and Practices
      Properties of Metals
      Finishes on Metals
      Steel Sheets, Coils, and Plates
      Typical Metal Products Incorporated into Applicable Work Results
      Structural Metal Framing
      Decorative Metal
      Decorative Metal Detailing
      Perforated Metals
      Perforated and Sheet Metals
      CNC Machining for Metalwork
      Installation Guidelines and Construction Tolerances
      Metal Fastenings
      ch. 8 Wood, Plastics, And Composites
      Common Characteristics, Standards, and Practices
      Wood Materials
      Wood Classification
      Wood Classification
      -Softwood and Hardwood
      Wood Sources
      Forest Certification
      Reclaimed Wood
      Wood Treatment
      Wood Preservatives
      Fire-Resistant Construction
      Typical Wood, Plastic, and Composite Products Incorporated into Applicable Work Results
      Plywood Design Data
      Plywood Panel Types
      Wall and Roof Sheathing
      Plywood Subflooring on Wood Framing
      Plywood Sheathing for Roofs and Soffits
      Oriented Strand Board
      Panel Products and Wood Veneers
      Panel Products and Wood Veneers
      Installation Guidelines and Construction Tolerances
      Fastenings
      Wood Adhesives
      Construction Adhesives
      Nails
      Shields and Anchors
      ch. 9 Glass
      Common Characteristics, Standards, and Practices
      Glass Products
      Thermal Resistance Values of Glazing Materials
      Solar Gain Through Fenestration Systems
      Properties of Glazing Materials Used in Manufactured Window Units
      SECTION 3 BUILDING ELEMENTS
      ch. 10 Element A: Substructure
      Soils and Soils Explorations
      Soils Definitions: Terms and Classifications
      Soil Studies and Reports
      Expansive Soils
      Radon in Soils
      Climatic Foundation Issues
      Foundations
      General
      Settlement and Differential Settlement
      Standard Foundations
      Shallow Foundations
      Foundations Details
      Foundation Reinforcing
      Special Foundations
      Seismic Base Isolation
      Cast-in-Place Concrete Slab
      General
      Subgrade
      Types of Slabs-on-Grades
      Crawl Space Construction
      Crawl Space Insulation and Ventilation
      Basement Construction
      Basement Walls
      Backfilling Against Basement Walls
      ch. 11 Element B: Shell
      Design Considerations
      Climate and Energy
      Exterior Climatic Influence
      Interior Climatic Influence
      Considerations for Climate Zones
      Thermal Movement
      Sustainability and Energy
      Long-Span and Tensile Structures
      Floor Assemblies
      Roof Assemblies
      Superstructure
      Comparison of Systems
      Selected Floor Loads
      Concrete
      Structural Metal
      Balconies and Guardrails
      Space Frames
      Exterior Wall Construction
      Cold-Formed Metal Roof Framing
      Metal Roof Decking
      Metal Stairs
      Wood Framing
      Shop-Fabricated Structural Wood
      Heavy Timber Construction
      Glued-Laminated Construction
      Wood Decking
      Framing Details for Roofs
      Shop-Fabricated Wood Trusses
      Glued-Laminated Construction
      Timber Frame Roof Decking
      Composite Systems
      Glass Flooring
      Exterior Vertical Enclosures
      Exterior Walls
      Exterior Windows
      Exterior Doors
      Exterior Horizontal Enclosures
      Roofing Design Considerations
      Roof Coverings
      Roof Openings
      ch. 12 Element C: Interiors
      Interior Construction
      Interior Partitions
      Finishes
      Interior Windows and Glazing
      Interior Doors
      Interior Hardware
      Access Panels
      Interior Floor Construction
      Floor and Base Finishes
      Floor Transitions
      Interior Ceiling Construction
      Ceiling Finishes
      Interior Specialties
      Safety Specialties
      ch. 13 Element D: Services
      Conveying
      Design Considerations
      Elevators
      Escalators and Moving Walks
      Dumbwaiters
      Contents note continued: Other Conveying Equipment
      Material Processing and Handling Equipment
      Chutes
      Plumbing
      Design Considerations
      Accessibility
      Sustainability
      Domestic Water Distribution
      Other Plumbing Systems
      Sanitary Waste
      Plumbing Fixtures
      Rainwater Drainage
      Graywater Systems
      Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)
      Design Considerations
      Industry Standards
      Sustainability
      Climate and HVAC Systems
      Design Process
      Design Coordination
      HVAC System Types
      Heating/Cooling Source Components
      Heat Generation
      Refrigeration
      HVAC Distribution Arrangements and Components
      HVAC Delivery Components
      HVAC Control Systems
      Other HVAC Systems and Equipment
      Economizers
      Fire Protection
      Design Considerations
      Sprinkler Occupancy Hazard Classifications
      Types of Fires
      Sprinkler Heads
      Standpipes
      FDC Connection
      Fire-Protection Pumping Systems
      Rated/Nonrated Cabinets
      Fire-Protection Specialties
      Other Fire-Protection Systems
      Locating Pull Stations and Extinguishers
      Electrical
      Industry Standards
      Sustainability
      Transformers
      Lighting and Branch Wiring
      Electrical Panelboards, Circuit Breakers, Disconnect Switches, and Fuses
      GFCI
      Lighting Control
      Light Trespass and Light Pollution
      Facility Power Generation: PV
      Other Electrical Systems
      Communications
      Design Considerations
      Telecommunications Systems
      Local Area Networks
      Building Management Systems
      ch. 14 Element E: Equipment And Furnishings
      Equipment
      Vehicular and Pedestrian Equipment
      Commercial Equipment
      Institutional Equipment
      Sight Lines
      Human Factors and Audiovisual Design
      Audio Intelligibility
      Presentation Rooms
      AV Support Spaces
      AV Control Rooms
      AV Equipment Rooms
      Residential Equipment
      Entertainment and Recreational Equipment
      Other Equipment
      Furnishings
      Fixed Furnishings
      Movable Furnishings
      ch. 15 Element F: Special Construction
      Design Considerations of Integrated Construction
      Building Modules
      Integrated Frame
      External Frame
      Manufactured
      -Fabricated Rooms
      Clean Rooms
      Cold Storage Rooms
      Sound-Conditioned Rooms
      Saunas and Steam Baths
      Vaults
      Paint Booths
      Special Structures
      Fabric Structures
      Air-Supported Structures
      Space Frames
      Manufactured Engineered Structures
      Glazed Structures
      Metal Building Systems
      Special Function Construction
      Sound and Vibration Control
      Seismic Control
      Radiation Protection Systems
      Radio Frequency Shielding
      Nuclear Radiation Shielding
      Blast- and Ballistics-Resistant Construction
      Special Facilities Components
      Aquatic Facilities
      Detention Equipment
      Animal Containment
      Athletic and Recreation Special Construction
      Athletic Rooms
      Design Considerations
      Ice Rinks
      ch. 16 Element G: Sitework
      Site Earthwork
      Slope Protection and Erosion Control
      Runoff Control Systems
      Natural Wetland Systems
      On-Site Runoff Control Measures
      Stormwater Wetlands
      Water Management
      Dewatering
      Basement Excavation
      Open-Cut Excavations
      Shored Excavation
      Lateral Support
      Site Grading
      Introduction
      Contours
      Slopes, Grades, and Spot Elevations
      Site Improvements
      Planning Considerations
      Parking Lots
      Design Considerations for Parking Lots
      Porous Pavements
      Porous Pavement Construction
      Alternative Porous Paving Materials
      Subdrainage
      Unit Paving
      Paver Selection
      Paver Preparation
      Pedestrian Paving
      Design Considerations
      Paving System Construction
      Exterior Stairs and Ramps
      Regulations
      Exterior versus Interior Design Standards
      Ramps
      Stair and Ramp Handrails
      Athletic and Recreational Areas
      Introduction
      Major League Baseball
      Little League Baseball and Softball
      NFL Football
      NCAA Football
      Multipurpose High School Stadium and Football Field
      Professional Soccer
      NCAA and High School Soccer
      Bocce, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, and Rugby
      Track and Field Events
      Field and Court Construction
      Site Development
      Fountains and Decorative Pools
      Playgrounds
      Retaining Walls
      Landscaping
      Urban Tree Rooting
      Irrigation
      Trees, Plants, and Ground Covers
      Construction Around Existing Trees
      Tree Planting in Urban Areas
      Selecting Plants for Rooftop Planting
      Rooftop Planting Details
      Graywater Wastewater Management
      Site Civil Utilities
      Subsurface Drainage Systems
      Storm Drainage Utilites
      Design Considerations for Surface Drainage Systems
      Porous Paving Systems
      Porous Paving Materials
      Method For Sizing Channels
      Design Considerations for Porous Paving Systems
      Storm Drainage Grates
      Grate Sizing
      Manholes, Inlets, and Catch Basins
      Site Electrical Utilities
      Site Lighting
      Area Lighting
      Appendices
      A. Classical Architectural Elements
      B. Mathematical Data
      C. Structural Calculations.
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