How buildings work the natural order of architecture
Illustrated with many line drawings, this guide provides information on a building's function: how it stands up, keeps its occupants safe and comfortable, gets built, grows old, and dies - and why some buildings do this so much better than others. It is intended for architects, superintendents,...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2005
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| Edition: | Third edition |
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| Summary: | Illustrated with many line drawings, this guide provides information on a building's function: how it stands up, keeps its occupants safe and comfortable, gets built, grows old, and dies - and why some buildings do this so much better than others. It is intended for architects, superintendents, and students of architecture and construction |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 270 pages illustrations 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9780195161984 (hbk) 019516198X |