Metric Handbook : Planning and Design Data Paperback / softback
Edited by Pamela (Freelance Architecture and Design Journalist, UK) Buxton
Paperback / softback
Description
Significantly updated in reference to the latest construction standards and new building typesSustainable design integrated into chapters throughout Over half of the entire book has now been updated since 2015Over 100,000 copies sold to successive generations of architects and designersThis book belongs in every design office. The Metric Handbook is the major handbook of planning and design data for architects and architecture students.
Covering basic design data for all the major building types it is the ideal starting point for any project.
For each building type, the book gives the basic design requirements and all the principal dimensional data, and succinct guidance on how to use the information and what regulations the designer needs 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 Handbook is the unique reference for solving everyday planning problems.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:890 pages, 1257 Line drawings, black and white; 73 Halftones, black and white; 386 Tables, black and
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:22/02/2018
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- ISBN:9781138714687
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:890 pages, 1257 Line drawings, black and white; 73 Halftones, black and white; 386 Tables, black and
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:22/02/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781138714687