Architectural Detailing Function, Constructibility, Aesthetics.

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Main Author: Allen, Edward
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
Series:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Architectural Detailing
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I
  • DETAIL PATTERNS
  • SECTION 1 FUNCTION
  • CHAPTER 1 Controlling Water
  • Wash
  • Overlap
  • Overhang and Drip
  • Drain and Weep
  • Unobstructed Drainage
  • Ventilated Cold Roof
  • Foundation Drainage
  • Moisture Break
  • Capillary Break
  • Labyrinth
  • Rainscreen Assembly and Pressure Equalization
  • Upstand
  • Sealant Joints and Gaskets
  • CHAPTER 2 Controlling Air
  • Air Barrier System
  • Weatherstripped Crack
  • CHAPTER 3 Controlling Heat Flow
  • Thermal Insulation
  • Thermal Break
  • Multiple Glazing
  • White and Bright Surfaces
  • Reflective Glazing
  • Reflective Surface and Airspace
  • Outside-Insulated Thermal Mass
  • CHAPTER 4 Controlling Water Vapor
  • Warm Interior Surfaces
  • Warm-Side Vapor Retarder
  • Vapor Ventilation
  • Condensate Drainage
  • CHAPTER 5 Controlling Sound
  • Airtight, Heavy, Limp Partition
  • Cushioned Floor
  • Quiet Attachments
  • Sound-Absorbing Surfaces
  • CHAPTER 6 Accommodating Movement
  • Seasoning and Curing
  • Vertical-Grain Lumber
  • Equalizing Cross Grain
  • Relieved Back
  • Foundation below Frost Line
  • Structure/Enclosure Joint
  • Abutment Joint
  • Expansion Joint
  • Control Joint
  • Sliding Joint
  • Building Separation Joint
  • CHAPTER 7 Providing Structural Support
  • Small Structures
  • Connecting Dissimilar Materials
  • Distributing Loads
  • CHAPTER 8 Providing Passages for Mechanical and Electrical Services
  • Vertical Chase
  • Horizontal Plenum
  • CHAPTER 9 Health and Safety
  • Safe Footing
  • Fall Protection
  • Safe Edges
  • Safe Glazing
  • Nontoxic Materials
  • Fire-Safe Materials
  • Fire-Resistant Assemblies
  • Barrier-Free Design
  • Universal Design
  • CHAPTER 10 Providing for the Aging of the Building
  • Life Cycle
  • Expected Life
  • Surfaces That Age Gracefully
  • Repairable Surfaces
  • Cleanable Surfaces
  • Maintenance Access
  • Dry Wood
  • Protected and Similar Metals
  • Less Absorbent Materials
  • Robust Assemblies
  • Building Armor
  • Extreme Event Protection
  • SECTION 2 CONSTRUCTIBILITY
  • CHAPTER 11 Ease of Assembly
  • Uncut Units
  • Minimum Number of Parts
  • Parts That Are Easy to Handle
  • Repetitious Assembly
  • Simulated Assemblies
  • Observable Assemblies
  • Accessible Connections
  • Detailing for Disassembly
  • Installation Clearance
  • Nonconflicting Systems
  • CHAPTER 12 Forgiving Details
  • Dimensional Tolerance
  • Sliding Fit
  • Adjustable Fit
  • Reveal
  • Butt Joint
  • Clean Edge
  • Progressive Finish
  • Forgiving Surface
  • CHAPTER 13 Efficient Use of Construction Resources
  • Factory and Site
  • Repetitious Fabrication
  • Rehearsing the Construction Sequence
  • Off-the-Shelf Parts
  • Local Skills and Resources
  • Aligning Forms with Forces
  • Refining the Detail
  • All-Weather Construction
  • Pride of Craftsmanship
  • Accepted Standards
  • SECTION 3 AESTHETICS
  • CHAPTER 14 Aesthetics
  • Contributive Details
  • Timeless Features