How Buildings Work : the Natural Order of Architecture.

How Buildings Work : the Natural Order of Architecture.

Illustrated with many line drawings, this guide provides information on a building's function: how it stands up, keeps its occupants safe and comfortable, gets built, grows old, and dies - and why some buildings do this so much better than others. It is intended for architects, superintendents,...

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Main Author: Allen, Edward
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Buildings > Environmental engineering.
Buildings > Environmental engineering
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Illustrated with many line drawings, this guide provides information on a building's function: how it stands up, keeps its occupants safe and comfortable, gets built, grows old, and dies - and why some buildings do this so much better than others. It is intended for architects, superintendents, and students of architecture and construction.
Physical Description:1 online resource (285 pages)
ISBN:9780198036661
0198036663
1280838442
9781280838446
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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