Download or read book Simplified Site Design written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1992-04-16 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the general problems of designing and constructing sites for buildings. Coverage includes: site construction and planning, placing buildings on sites, landscape planning, drainage, site traffic for vehicles and pedestrians, parking, lighting, handicap facilities and much more.
Download or read book Simplified Site Engineering written by Harry Parker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-02-27 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diese neue, überarbeitete Ausgabe behandelt die für Bauingenieure und Architekten so wichtigen Themenkomplexe wie Drainageuntersuchungen, Planumserneuerungen und Baustellenvermessungs und -planungstechniken. Ferner enthält sie mit CAD-Technik erstellte Karten und behandelt die neuesten Entwicklungen auf dem Gebiet der Laser Technologie und Umwelttechnik. (10/97)
Download or read book Simplified Site Engineering for Architects and Builders written by Harry Parker and published by . This book was released on 1954-01-15 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains all the information needed to produce complete and accurate site plans. It is the only work entirely devoted to the solution of landscape and drainage problems that recur so frequently in the preparation of site plans.
Download or read book Simplified Design of Building Foundations written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1991-01-16 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fast guide to solving common design problems in building foundations, now in a new edition. Includes new material on settlements, soil modification, pole foundations, braced excavations, waterfront foundations, and slope stabilization. Written for those without full training as structural or design engineers, covering all the basics, including soil mechanics, design of common foundation elements, and the relations between building and foundation design, all supported by extensive illustrations. Mathematics is kept to a minimum, being generally restricted to simple algebra, plane geometry, and plane trigonometry.
Download or read book Simplified Design of Building Structures written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1995-10-20 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is full of examples of what designers can do once they learn the basics. This book presents an overview of the structural design process for designers with limited backgrounds in engineering analysis and mathematics. Included is information on structural systems and materials, the development of the general form and basic elements of a specific system, and construction plans and details. Included are examples of eleven different structural systems, each with an explanation of the design and a sample set of construction plans and details.
Download or read book Simplified Design of Masonry Structures written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-02-20 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete, accessible introduction to structural masonryfundamentals. This practical volume provides a thorough grounding in the designof masonry structures for buildings --with clear and easy-to-graspcoverage of basic materials, construction systems, building codes,industry standards, and simple computations for structural elementsof commonly used forms of masonry. Well-written and carefullyorganized, the book: * Includes all principal types of masonry materials: brick, stone,fired clay, concrete block, glass block, and more * Contains information on unreinforced, reinforced, and veneeredconstruction * Examines key design criteria: dead loads, live loads, lateralloads, structural planning, building code requirements, andperformance measurement * Features helpful study aids --including exercises and solutions,glossary of terms, bibliography, and detailed appendices. Requiring only minimal prior experience in engineering analysis ordesign, Simplified Design of Masonry Structures is ideal forself-study or classroom use. It is an essential reference forarchitecture and engineering students and professionals.
Download or read book Simplified Design of Concrete Structures written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-01-22 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over sixty years, the primary source for design of concrete structures--now revised and updated Simplified Design of Concrete Structures, Eighth Edition covers all the latest, commonly used concrete systems, practices, and research in the field, reinforced with examples of practical designs and general building structural systems. Updated to conform to current building codes, design practices, and industry standards. Simplified Design of Concrete Structures, Eighth Edition is a reliable, easy-to-use handbook that examines a wide range of concrete structures, building types, and construction details. It includes a wealth of illustrations, expanded text examples, exercise problems, and a helpful glossary. Highlights of this outstanding tool include: * Its use of the current American Concrete Institute Building Code for 2005 (ACI 318) and the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) method of structural design * Fundamental and real-world coverage of concrete structures that assumes no previous experience * Valuable study aids such as exercise problems, questions, and word lists enhance usability
Download or read book Simplified Design of HVAC Systems written by William Bobenhausen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1994-04-14 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical overview of what to consider when designing a building's heating, cooling, ventilating and humidifying systems along with their space, power, control and other requirements. Includes the latest concepts, applications, basic design problems and their solutions. Packed with examples to facilitate understanding.
Download or read book Simplified Design of Steel Structures written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The seventh edition of Simplified Design of Steel Structures is an excellent reference for architects and engineers who need information about the common uses of steel for the structures of buildings. The clear and concise format benefits readers who have limited backgrounds in mathematics and engineering. This new edition has been updated to reflect changes in standards, industry technology, and construction practices, including new research in the field, examples of general building structural systems, and the use of computers in structural design. Specifically, Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) and Allowable Stress Design (ASD) are now covered.
Download or read book Simplified Design of Building Lighting written by Marc Schiler and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-07-15 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uses a simple and practical approach to cover typical components and design of ordinary, uncomplicated systems for building lighting basics. Both natural lighting and electrical lighting are included and both the Commission Internationale d'Eclairage and IESNA methods are introduced for daylighting calculations. An expanded version of the point method is shown that covers all orientations instead of only orthogonal relationships. Along with terms and fixtures commonly used in the profession, each chapter includes numerous examples, ending with exercises and study questions that enable readers to better understand the material.
Download or read book Simplified Design of Wood Structures written by Harry Parker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-02-21 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Solid, Accessible Coverage of the Basics of Wood Structure Design This invaluable guide provides a complete and practical introduction to the design of wood structures for buildings. Written to be easily understood by readers with limited experience in engineering mechanics, structural analysis, or advanced mathematics, the book includes: A comprehensive review of structural properties, including density, elasticity, defects, lumber gradings, and use classification A straightforward discussion of design methods and criteria—stress, strength, design values, loading, bracing, and more Extensive material on wood sections, from beam functions, behavior, and design to wood decks and wood columns Information based on current industry standards and construction practices Many building design examples, plus helpful study aids and references Equally suited to classroom use or independent study, Simplified Design of Wood Structures, Fifth Edition is a superb resource for aspiring and practicing architects and engineers.
Download or read book Simplified Design for Building Sound Control written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1995-05-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organized for self-paced study, this user-friendly book can easily be understood by designers with no engineering training. Provides excellent guidance concerning how design can be used to control noise, privacy and room acoustics within buildings. Contains a summary of the basic types of sound problems that occur in buildings.
Download or read book Simplified Building Design for Wind and Earthquake Forces written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-07-15 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains practical, easy-to-read explanations regarding the issues and problems encountered in designing for these natural disasters. This edition includes important code updates from the 1994 Uniform Building Code as well as more detailed information on engineering computations and lateral force construction. Increased attention is paid to the relationship between building design and seismic response. Features a discussion of the latest CAD products for lateral design work. Serves as a major reference for anyone preparing for seismic and wind design test sections of State Board Examinations (for licensing purposes).
Download or read book Simplified Design for Building Fire Safety written by James Patterson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1993-12-16 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organized into three sections, it begins with the phenomena of fire followed by the principles of design by which one develops a defense against fire disaster in buildings. Lastly, it deals with the hardware of fire control, communication and extinguishment. A thorough analysis of building code criteria regarding fire safety is included. Each chapter features study aids along with questions and answers.
Download or read book Simplified Mechanics and Strength of Materials written by James Ambrose and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-09-23 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Die Parker/Ambrose Reihe der 'Simplified Design Guides' bietet nun schon seit über 70 Jahren einfache und präzise Lösungen zu allgemeinen Problemen im Bereich Konstruktions- und Umweltdesign. Jetzt neu in der 6. komplett überarbeiteten und aktualisierten Auflage. Dieser Band konzentriert sich vornehmlich darauf, wie Bauwerke und ihre Baumaterialien sich verhalten, wenn verschiedene Kräften auf sie einwirken. Mit neuen Abschnitten zur Analyse statisch unbestimmter Konstruktionen und zum Materialverhalten von Konstruktionen. Der neue Schwerpunkt liegt verstärkt auf grundlegenden Themen und weniger auf der Mathematik. Erfordert nur ein Minimum an mathematischen Vorkenntnissen. Mit aktualisierter Code- und Technologieinformation. Noch anschaulicher durch mehr Abbildungen.
Download or read book GIS and Site Design written by Karen C. Hanna and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1998-04-20 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates how to use IBM PC or Macintosh-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software for landscape architecture, site design, land planning, and visual resource analysis, including design of large sites such as subdivisions, golf courses, parks, campuses, greenways, trails, riparian restorations, and more.
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Download or read book Design Handbook for Photovoltaic Power Systems Simplified methods for utility interconnected systems written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: