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How buildings work: the natural order of architecture

How buildings work: the natural order of architecture
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10022584 NA2543.3 A45 2005
Reference Book for Urban Planning   GUtech Library . . Available .  
10022585 NA2543.3 A45 2005
Reference Book for Urban Planning   GUtech Library . . Available .  
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ISBN 9780195161984
Language Eng
Shelf Location NA2543.3 A45 2005
Author Allen, Edward
Title How buildings work : the natural order of architecture
3rd ed.
Publisher Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press , 2005
Description xiii 270 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Specific Type of Material Book
Contents The outdoor environment -- the human environment -- concept of shelter -- building function -- providing water -- recycling wastes -- providing for thermal comfort -- thermal properties of building components -- controlling the radiation of heat -- controlling air temperature and humidity -- controlling air movement -- keeping water out -- seeing and illumination -- hearing and being heard -- providing concentrated energy -- fitting buildings to people -- providing structural support -- providing for building movement -- controlling fire -- getting a building built -- keeping a building alive and growing -- building components and building function
Subject Building technologies
Buildings --Environmental engineering
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