Bøger i Architecture serien

Through thousands of years of evolution, features of the natural environment helped to mold human behavior. As social beings, early humans also found resonance with each other in relation to their surroundings, and even developed emotional templates for certain situations, such as climbing a hill. These in turn lead to gestures and spoken language.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in architectural engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. AREA DEVELOPMENT PLANS 3. SUSTAINABLE DESIGN 4. LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT 5. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN 6. FOUNDATIONS 7. STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS 8. HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING 9. PLUMBING 10. ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION 11. LIGHTING 12. FIRE PROTECTION 13. ACCESSIBILITY 14. ENERGY CONSERVATION 15. NOISE CONTROL 16. ROOFING SYSTEMS.