Architectural Graphic Standards for Architects, Engineers, Decorators, Builders and Draftsmen
The reissue of a design classic—the book that revolutionized the practice of architecture.\ When it was published in 1932, this cornerstone edition of Ramsey and Sleeper's Architectural Graphic Standards was the very first book to present the accepted architectural practices of the time in a clear and accessible graphic form.\ Now finally available in paperback, this landmark reference still has much to offer us today, with beautifully illustrated practical information on traditional...
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The reissue of a design classic—the book that revolutionized the practice of architecture. When it was published in 1932, this cornerstone edition of Ramsey and Sleeper's Architectural Graphic Standards was the very first book to present the accepted architectural practices of the time in a clear and accessible graphic form. Now finally available in paperback, this landmark reference still has much to offer us today, with beautifully illustrated practical information on traditional architectural standards, methods, and materials that cannot be found elsewhere. Covering all facets of building construction from foundations to interior finishes, it will be valued by a new generation of architects, design professionals, and others involved in the restoration and renovation of historic buildings as well as anyone with an interest in architectural history. Booknews This standard reference is cited in , but is inexplicably absent in . This is the new edition of the architect's desktop reference that details the latest changes in regulations, standards, building methods, structural systems, and materials in use today. Each page is a self-contained data sheet, with visual representations of installation and design configurations and recommended performance specifications for all building systems and components from door frames, roof designs, and air ducts, to outdoor sports facilities and historic preservation. New to this edition are chapters on accessibility and security design, plus expanded coverage of seven new building systems, lighting designs, new materials, and environmental construction. The included CD-ROM contains a free demonstration of the CD-ROM version of the volume, as well as the complete, unlockable version. Oversize: 9.50x11.75
Publisher's NoteForewordPrefaceA View of Architectural Graphic Standards at the Beginning of the Twenty-First CenturyTimelineA Tribute to Architectural Graphic StandardsAcknowledgments1General Planning and Design Data12Sitework1433Concrete1834Masonry2095Metals2596Wood and Plastics2977Thermal and Moisture Protection3978Doors and Windows4639Finishes51510Specialties56311Equipment58712Furnishings61313Special Construction64314Conveying Systems66515Mechanical67716Electrical73717Sports and Game Facilities75918Energy and Environmental Design79519Historic Preservation84320Building Types and Space Planning86321Accessibility951Appendix977Directory1023Index1049
\ BooknewsThis standard reference is cited in , but is inexplicably absent in . This is the new edition of the architect's desktop reference that details the latest changes in regulations, standards, building methods, structural systems, and materials in use today. Each page is a self-contained data sheet, with visual representations of installation and design configurations and recommended performance specifications for all building systems and components from door frames, roof designs, and air ducts, to outdoor sports facilities and historic preservation. New to this edition are chapters on accessibility and security design, plus expanded coverage of seven new building systems, lighting designs, new materials, and environmental construction. The included CD-ROM contains a free demonstration of the CD-ROM version of the volume, as well as the complete, unlockable version. Oversize: 9.50x11.75
