Friday, February 8, 2013

Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings (CourseSmart) 11th Edition, Walter T. Grondzik



For more than half a century, this book has been a fixture in architecture and construction firms the world over. Twice awarded the AIA's Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Book Publishing, Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings is recognized for its comprehensiveness, clarity of presentation, and timely coverage of new design trends and technologies. Addressing mechanical and electrical systems for buildings of all sizes, it provides design guidelines and detailed design procedures for each topic covered. Thoroughly updated to cover the latest technologies, new and emerging design trends, and relevant codes, this latest edition features more than 2,200 illustrations—200 new to this edition—and a companion Website with additional resources.

It's the bible to architects for understanding this subject matter. It covers more then the title suggests including overall design strategy for site and building, passive design for the building environment, acoustics, illumination and day-lighting, water conservations systems, vertical building transportation systems and design, fire protection and suppression design, along with the active mechanical and electrical systems design and equipment technology that the title suggests. It is one of the core reference books for the architect's library and others related to building construction. This new addition updates to the latest technology, and sustainable design practices.

Product Details :
Hardcover: 1792 pages
Publisher: Wiley; 11 edition (November 24, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0470195657
ISBN-13: 978-0470195659
Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 2.4 x 10.3 inches

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