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Architect's pocket book of kitchen design /
Targeted primarily at designers and home owners in the UK. As with the best-selling 'Architects Pocket Book' this title includes everyday information which the architect/designer normally has to find from a wide variety of sources and which is not always easily to hand. Focusing on kitchen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Burlington, MA :
Elsevier/Architectural Press,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover
- Architect's Pocket Book of KITCHEN DESIGN
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 History of the kitchen
- Early kitchens
- The central hearth
- The advent of the chimney
- Fuel
- Early ovens
- Development of the range
- The Victorian kitchen
- Catherine Beecher
- Gas cooking
- Electric cooking
- Appliances with electric motors
- Early twentieth century
- The continuous worktop
- 1920s and 1930s
- 1940s
- Post World War II
- 2 Types of kitchen
- First considerations
- Questions to be asked
- Cost
- The family kitchen
- The luxury kitchen
- Kitchens for flats
- Small, low-cost kitchens
- Kitchen in a cupboard
- Kitchens for the elderly
- 3 Planning
- Work sequence
- The work triangle
- Ergonomics
- Key dimensions on plan
- Key vertical dimensions
- Worktop heights
- Cabinets: dimensions to note
- Appliances: planning considerations
- Energy labels
- Sinks
- Cookers
- Refrigerators and freezers
- 4 Kitchens for the disabled
- The ambulant disabled kitchen
- Planning
- Services
- Appliances
- Cabinets
- Useful devices
- Wheelchair user's kitchen
- Planning
- Sinks
- Cookers
- Refrigerators
- Other useful devices
- Cabinets
- 5 Safety in the kitchen
- Planning
- Children
- Electrical appliances
- safety aspects
- Gas cookers
- safety aspects
- Dealing with fire
- Smoke alarms
- 6 Services
- Water supply
- Water treatment
- Water softeners
- Scale inhibitors
- Filtered drinking water
- Boiling and chilled water on tap
- Gas supply
- Electrical wiring
- Lighting
- Worktop lighting
- General lighting
- Heating
- Underfloor heating
- Kickspace heaters
- Wall-mounted fan heaters
- Infra-red heaters
- Towel radiators
- Ventilation
- Building Regulations
- Communications
- Notice board
- Telephone
- Entry phone
- Baby alarm
- Desk
- Radio and TV
- 7 Sinks and mixers
- Types of sinks
- Sink accessories
- Stainless steel sinks
- Brass sinks
- Plastic sinks
- Solid surface sinks
- Ceramic sinks
- Sink taps and mixers
- Filtered water mixers
- Rinsing spray attachment
- Tap holes
- Tap construction
- 8 Waste disposal
- Recycling waste
- Waste bins
- Dustbins
- Waste disposers
- Models
- Installation
- Refuse compactors
- 9 Cooking appliances
- Freestanding cookers
- Traditional range cookers
- New range cookers
- Built-in ovens and hobs
- Ovens
- built-in
- Electric oven types
- Steam ovens
- Warming drawers
- Gas ovens
- Oven cleaning systems
- Microwave ovens
- How micr.