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Understanding Buildings: A Multidisciplinary Approach
by Reid, Esmond
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0262680548
- ISBN 13
- 9780262680547
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Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1984. xiii, 214 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. With illustrations by the author. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps. CONTENTS: Structure. The architecture of compression; Beams and frames; Cable and surface; Enclosure. The 'small' house; Larger buildings; Climate services. Engineering for comfort; The 'small' house; Larger buildings; Utility services. Water supply; Drainage; Refuse handling; Electrical supply; Telecommunications; Gas supply; Mechanical transportation; Lighting. Light; Daylighting; Artificial lighting; Acoustics. The nature of sound; Room acoustics; Noise control; Fire safety. Escape; Compartmentation; Protecting the structure; The future?. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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- Title
- Understanding Buildings: A Multidisciplinary Approach
- Author
- Reid, Esmond
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0262680548
- ISBN 13
- 9780262680547
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture / Design & Drafting; Architecture / Methods & Materials;
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