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Building Systems for Interior Designers
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2016.
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| Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Building Systems for Interior Designers
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- PART I THE BUILDING, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND HEALTH AND SAFETY
- CHAPTER 1 Environmental Conditions and the Site
- Introduction
- Climate Change
- Energy Sources
- Electricity
- Renewable Energy Sources
- Non-Sustainable Energy Sources
- Global Climate Change
- Energy Consumption by Buildings
- Building Site Conditions
- Building Placement
- Climates
- Site Conditions
- Interior Layout
- Existing Buildings
- CHAPTER 2 Designing for the Environment
- Introduction
- Building Envelope
- History
- Dynamic Building Envelope
- Building Envelope and Codes
- Exterior Walls
- Roofs
- Heat Flow and the Building Envelope
- Terminology
- Thermodynamics
- Heat Flow and Building Envelope
- Moisture Flow through Building Envelope
- Envelope Thermal Performance
- Insulation Materials
- Air Films and Air Spaces
- Insulation Types and Forms
- Energy-Efficient Design
- Passive Systems
- Active Solar and Hybrid Systems
- The Design Process
- The Design Team
- Integrated Design
- Sustainable Design
- Energy Efficiency and Conservation
- Sustainability and Green Design
- Energy and Materials
- Setting Sustainability Goals
- Sustainable Design Strategies
- LEED System
- High Performance Buildings
- CHAPTER 3 Designing for Human Health and Safety
- Introduction
- Human Body and the Built Environment
- Maintaining Thermal Equilibrium
- Visual and Acoustic Comfort
- Other Human Environmental Requirements
- Hazardous Materials
- Renovation Considerations
- Lead
- Asbestos
- Mold
- Building Codes and Standards
- Building Codes
- Standards and Organizations
- Federal Codes and Regulations
- Energy Efficiency Requirements
- PART II BUILDING COMPONENTS
- CHAPTER 4 Building Forms, Structures, and Elements
- Introduction
- History
- Building Form
- Structural System
- Foundations
- Building Loads
- Types of Building Loads
- Compression, Deflection, and Tension
- Spanning Openings
- Vertical Supports
- Lateral Forces
- Shearing Forces
- Grid Frameworks
- Service Cores
- Structural Types
- Light Frame Structures
- Post-and-Beam and Heavy Timber
- Masonry Structures
- Concrete Structures
- Metal Structures
- Other Structural Types
- CHAPTER 5 Floor/Ceiling Assemblies, Walls, and Stairs
- Introduction
- Horizontal Structural Units
- Floor/Ceiling Assemblies
- Interior Design Concerns
- Floor Systems
- Wall Systems
- Load-Bearing Walls and Frames
- Interior Walls and Partitions
- Stairs and Ramps
- Stairs
- Ramps
- CHAPTER 6 Windows and Doors
- Introduction
- History
- Windows
- Window Selection
- Window Types
- Glazing
- Window Frames
- Storm Windows and Screens
- Thermal Transmission
- Shading and Solar Control
- Toplighting and Skylights
- Toplighting
- Doors
- Thermal Performance
- Exterior Doors
- Interior Doors
- Door Types
- Fire Doors