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100 1 _aAllen, Edward
_d1938-
_9194784
245 1 0 _aHow buildings work :
_bthe natural order of architecture. /
_cEdward Allen.
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246 1 4 _aNatural order of architecture
250 _a3rd ed.
264 _aOxford ; New York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2005.
300 _axiii, 270 p.
_bill. ;
_c29 cm.
_fbook
336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
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338 _2rdacarrier
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aPrologue: Sustainable Building -- WHAT BUILDINGS DO -- 1. The Outdoor Environment -- 2. The Human Environment -- 3. The Concept of Shelter -- HOW BUILDINGS WORK -- 4. Building Function -- 5. Providing Water -- 6. Recycling Wastes -- 7. Providing for Thermal Comfort -- 8. Thermal Properties of Building Components -- 9. Controlling the Radiation of Heat -- 10. Controlling Air Temperature and Humidity -- 11. Controlling Air Movement -- 12. Keeping Water Out -- 13. Seeing and Illumination -- 14. Hearing and Being Heard -- 15. Providing Concentrated Energy -- 16. Fitting Buildings to People -- 17. Providing Structural Support -- 18. Providing for Building Movement -- 19. Controlling Fire -- 20. Getting a Building Built -- 21. Keeping a Building Alive and Growing -- 22. Building Components and Building Function -- Glossary -- Index.
520 _aIllustrated with many line drawings, this guide provides information on a building's function: how it stands up, keeps its occupants safe and comfortable, gets built, grows old, and dies - and why some buildings do this so much better than others. It is intended for architects, superintendents, and students of architecture and construction.
650 0 _aBuildings
_xEnvironmental engineering.
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