Metric Handbook (eBook, ePUB)

Planning and Design Data
Redaktion: Buxton, Pamela

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Significantly revised in reference to changing building types and construction standards, new chapters added on data centres and logistics facilities and sustainable design integrated into chapters throughout. This book belongs in every design office.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 906
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000449570
• Artikelnr.: 62673176

Autorenporträt

Pamela Buxton is a freelance architecture and design journalist. She has contributed to many architecture and design publications including RIBA Journal, Architects' Journal and Building Design. She was the editor of 50 Architects 50 Buildings, published by Batsford in 2016.

Inhaltsangabe

DESIGN BASICS: 1. Design information and dimensional coordination Revised by Simon Douch. Original text: Terry Nichols with David King
2. People and space Revised by Professor Norman Wienand
3. People and movement Revised by Professor Norman Wienand
4. Inclusive and accessible design David Dropkin and Neil Smith
5. Capital and whole life costs of buildings Chris Bicknell and David Holmes
ESSENTIALS: 6. Structure Revised by Andrew Peters
Arthur Lyons Original text: David Adler and Norman Seward
7. Materials Arthur Lyons with AHR Architects
8. Thermal environment Phil Jones
9. Light Revised by Theo Paradise-Hirst Original text: Joe Lynes
10. Sound Russell Macdonald and Chris Steel
11. Fire Beryl Menzies
12. Flood-resilient design Robert Barker and Richard Coutts
13. Crime prevention design Nick Hughes Revised by Peter Wozniak
BUILDING TYPES: 14. Agricultural buildings John Weller
Rod Sheard
Frank Bradbeer and others
15. Auditoria Revised by Mark Foley and Stefanie Fischer (cinemas). Original text: Ian Appleton; Stefanie Fischer (cinemas)
16. Civic buildings Revised by David Selby (town halls); Martin Sutcliffe and Neil Sansum (law courts)
17. Community centres Jim Tanner
18. Data centres Simon Brimble
Emilia Dobrzynska
Naiane Esteve
Chris Neighbour
Daniel Silva
Miguel Vazquez Cid of Arup
19. Emergency services Including Fire stations by Michael Bowman
20. Hospitals Christiane Anders
Claudia Bloom
Vicky Braouzou. Duncan Finch
Mary Reid
Mariangela Zanini of Avanti Architects. Christopher Shaw of Medical Architecture (mental health)
21. Hotels Fred Lawson
22. Houses and flats Revised by Kathy Watkins. Original text: John Chapman and Kathy Watkins
23. Homes for older people Justin Bannister and Judith Brown
24. Student housing and housing for young people Revised by Michael Ritchie. Original text: MJP Architects Ltd
25. Laboratories Revised by Eugene Sayers Original text: Neville Surti and Catherine Nikolaou
26. Libraries Brian Edwards with Ayub Khan
27. Logistics facilities Marcus Madden-Smith
28. Museums
art galleries and temporary exhibition spaces Geoffrey Mathews
29. Offices Frank Duffy with Jack Pringle
Angela Mullarkey and Richard Finnemore
30. Payment and counselling offices Richard Napier
31. Places of worship Revised by Ian Brewerton (Non-conformist and Free Churches)
Atba Al-Samarraie (mosques); Gurmeet Sian (gurdwara)
Maurice Walton (Church of England buildings) Original text by David Adler
Ian Brewerton
Leslie Fairweather
Derek Kemp
Atba Al-Samarraie
32. Primary health care Geoffrey Purves
33. Restaurants and foodservice facilities Fred Lawson
34. Retail shops and stores Lucy Dewick-Tew and Eddie Miles
35. Schools Anthony Langan
36. Security and counter-terrorism Mark Whyte and Chris Johnson
37. Sports facilities: indoor and outdoor Philip Johnson and Tom Jones
38. Streets and spaces for people and vehicles Revised by Ben Hamilton-Baillie (introduction
shared space and place-making)
James Horne (vehicles
roads and road design) and Sustrans (cycling routes and parking)
39. Transport terminals and interchanges Airports revised by Andrew Perez with additional contributions by Richard Chapman. Railways revised by Declan McCafferty
40. Tropical design Patricia Tutt
41. Universities Revised by Rupert Goddard and Tony Poole
Appendix A - SI system
Appendix B - Conversion factors and tables
Index