This primer for architects explores the basic physical principles and requirements of every aspect of passive and active controls in buildings. Avoiding needless jargon; Environmental Issues for Architecture supports an understanding of environmental systems in order to inform architectural design. With topics ranging from lighting; acoustics; thermal control; plumbing; fire protection and egress; to elevators and escalators; all of the latest technologies are supported. Designer-friendly; this rich resource gives just enough technical information for architects to design buildings that are efficient and comfortable.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. This book is great for a classroom environmentBy CustomerNot exactly what I had in mind. This book is great for a classroom environment. however. not so great for an actor working by himself. Perhaps I should have researched it better before I purchased it.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Good exercises for actorsBy MediaFrenzyGood exercises for actors. and a good overview of Stanislaviskis Method. I think its important to read Stanislavskis books as well.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Great!By Betty Ann NortonGreat book. well laid out with excellent exercises for the students.I enjoyed reading it very much and its great value.
