Architectural technology / Stephen Emmitt.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2002.Description: viii, 264 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780632064038 (pbk.) :
- 9780632064038
- 721.09049 EMM
- NA2543.T43
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 721.09049 EMM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 207758 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Setting the agenda -- 2.Evolving architectural technology -- 3.Constructive links -- 4.A question of detail -- 5.Planning for life -- 6.Regulations, codes and standard s-- 7.Health, safe and secure buildings -- 8.The art of detailing -- 9.Product selection -- 10.Communicating design intent -- 11.Assembling the parts -- 12.Building performance and durability -- 13.The language of detail -- 14.Technological innovation -- 15.Towards a theory for practice -- Appendices: A1.Recommended reading - a note -- A2.Milestones in architectural technology -- A3.Conversion tables -- A4.Useful addresses.
A textbook for architectural technology degree courses. It brings together the technical, legal, social and philosophical issues under the umbrella of architectural technology.