Can I read Metric Handbook : Planning and Design Data Third Edition on EtoBox?

Metric Handbook : Planning and Design Data Third Edition by David Littlefield is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Metric Handbook : Planning and Design Data Third Edition about?

* Take a look at the dedicated microsite for free sample content - (http://architecturalpress.com/the-metric-handbook) architecturalpress.com/the-metric-han... * Originally devised as a guide for converting from imperial to metric measurements, 'The Metric Handbook' has since been totally transformed into the major handbook of planning and design data for architects. This new edition has been updated to account of the most recent changes to regulation and practice in particular the increasing emphasis on environmental legislation - to meet the needs of the modern building design professional. The Metric Handbook deals with all the principal building types from airports, factories and warehouses, offices shops and hospitals, to schools, religious buildings and libraries. For each type the book gives the basic design requirements and all the principal dimensional data, as well as succinct guidance on how to use the information and what regulations the designer may need to be aware of. As well as buildings the Metric Handbook deals with broader aspects of design such as materials, acoustics and lighting, and general design data on human dimensions and space requirements. The Metric

Author

David Littlefield

Publisher

Elsevier/Architectural Press

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781136378065

Subjects

Architecture, Art, Mathematics