[PDF] Metric Handbook Planning and Design Data by Buxton

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Metric Planning and Design Data Contents

DESIGN BASICS

1. Design data and dimensional coordination
2. Individuals and area
3. Individuals and motion
4. Entry and inclusion
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5. Capital and complete life prices of buildings

ESSENTIALS

• Construction
• Supplies
• Thermal atmosphere
• Mild
• Sound
• Hearth
• Flood-aware design
• Crime prevention design

BUILDING TYPES

1. Agricultural buildings
2. Auditoria
3. Civic buildings
4. Neighborhood centres
5. Emergency companies
6. Hospitals
7. Lodges
8. Homes and flats
9. Properties for older individuals
10. Scholar housing and housing for younger individuals
11. Industrial services
12. Industrial storage buildings
13. Laboratories
14. Libraries
15. Masterplanning and landscaping
16. Museums, artwork galleries and non permanent
17. Workplaces
18. Cost and counselling places of work
19. Locations of worship
20. Major well being care
21. Eating places and foodservice services
22. Retail outlets and shops
23. Colleges
24. Safety and counter-terrorism
25. Sports activities services: indoor and outside
26. Streets and areas for individuals and autos
27. Studios for sound and imaginative and prescient
28. Transport terminals and interchanges
29. Tropical design
30. Universities

Preface to Metric Handbook Planning and Design Data

Welcome to the fifth version of Metric Handbook. In addition to updating and rewriting greater than 1 / 4 of the chapters, this newest version has a brand new construction to allow the reader to navigate extra simply by means of the amount.

Chapters are grouped into design fundamentals, common themes and then constructing sorts, the latter organized alphabetically.

We hope this may present a extra reader-friendly method to entry the huge array of data inside this useful resource.

As society adjustments, constructing design should adapt to swimsuit altering behaviours and wants. Nowhere is that this extra clear than within the design of the workplace, which has undergone a revolution because the improvement of pc know-how and particularly wi-fi, cellular working.

Our new Workplaces chapter, written by Frank Duffy with Pringle Brandon Perkins + Will, displays these adjustments and provides architects the data they should rise to the problem of designing the brand new office.

Now we have additionally extensively up to date chapters on different fastevolving constructing sorts equivalent to libraries, transport terminals, colleges, housing and civic structure, and additionally mirrored altering attitudes to road design in our chapter on Streets and Areas for Individuals and Automobiles.

Fundamental data on area necessities for individuals and motion by means of buildings has been extensively overhauled in Chapters 2 and 3 respectively, and the Supplies part has been up to date.

However maybe one of the important additions to this version of Metric Handbook is the brand new chapter on Flood-aware Design, launched in response to the elevated threat of flooding because of local weather change.

However whereas a lot of the content material has modified, the ambition of the Metric Handbook stays the identical.

By bringing collectively finest observe and regulatory necessities from sizes to volumes, supplies to requirements, this ebook provides readers an intensive grounding and a vital headstart when tackling a brand new constructing kind.

Metric handbook : planning and design data PDF

Author(s): Pamela Buxton (editor)

Publisher: Routledge, Year: 2022

ISBN: 9781000449549

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