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Item #: 165-8178-07
ISBN: 0471488178
Author: Edward Allen, Patrick Rand
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Format: Paperback

Price:  $65.00

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This edition of the industry standard on architectural detailing includes new sections covering analysis and modification of existing details and design of new details, both basic and advanced. Revised to address sustainability and to reflect the International Building Code, Architectural Detailing continues to deliver reliable, insightful information on how to design details that will be water- and airtight, control the flows of heat and water vapor, adjust to all kinds of movement, age gracefully, be easy to construct, and still look good. 336 pp.
Conveniently organized by the three major concerns of the detailer function, constructibility, and aesthetics this edition features:

Richly illustrated examples of detail design, case studies, and practical exercises.
New and revised patterns showing form, constructibility, and aesthetics.
Everything you need, whether a student or professional, to design details that work.
Architectural Detailing: Function, Constructibility, Aesthetics 2nd Edition- Table of Contents:

Introduction
PART I - DETAIL PATTERNS
Section 1 - Function
Controlling Water Leakage
Wash
Overlap
Overhang and Drip
Drain and Weep
Unobstructed Drainage
Cold Roof
Foundation Drainage
Moisture Break
Capillary Break
Labyrinth
Rainscreen Assembly
Upstand
Sealant Joints and Gaskets
Controlling Air Leakage
Air Barrier Surface
Weatherstripped Crack
Controlling Heat Flow
Thermal Insulation
Thermal Break
Multiple Glazing
White and Bright Surfaces
Reflective Glazing
Reflective Surface and Airspace
Outside-insulated Thermal Mass
Controlling Water Vapor
Warm Interior Surfaces
Warm-side Vapor Retarder
Vapor Ventilation
Condensate Drainage
Controlling Sound
Airtight, Heavy, Limp Partition
Cushioned Floor
Quiet Attachments
Sound-absorbing Surfaces
Accommodating Movement
Seasoning and Curing
Vertical-grain Lumber
Equalizing Cross Grain
Relieved Back
Foundation Below Frost Line
Structure/Enclosure Joint
Abutment Joint
Expansion Joint
Control Joint
Sliding Joint
Building Separation Joint
Providing Structural Support
Small Structures
Providing Passages for Mechanical and Electrical Services
Vertical Chase
Horizontal Plenum
Health and Safety
Safe Footing
Fall Protection
Safe Edges
Safe Glazing
Nontoxic Materials
Firesafe Materials
Fire-resistant Assemblies
Barrier-free Design
Providing for the Aging of the Building
Life Cycle
Expected Life
Surfaces That Age Gracefully
Repairable Surfaces
Cleanable Surfaces
Maintenance Access
Dry Wood
Similar Metals
Less Absorbent Materials
Robust Assemblies
Building Armor
Section 2 - Constructibility
Ease of Assembly
Uncut Units
Minimum Number of Parts
Parts That are Easy to Handle
Repetitious Assembly
Simulated Assemblies
Observable Assemblies
Accessible Connections
Installation Clearance
Nonconflicting Systems
Forgiving Details
Dimensional Tolerance
Sliding Fit
Adjustable Fit
Reveal
Butt Joint
Clean Edge
Progressive Finish
Forgiving Surface
Efficient Use of Construction
Factory and Site
Rehearsing the Construction Sequence
Off-the-Shelf Parts
Local Skills and Customs
Refining the Detail
All-weather Construction
Pride of Craftsmanship
Accepted Standards
Section 3 - Aesthetics
Aesthetics
Contributive Details
Timeless Features
Hierarchy of Refinement
Intensification and Ornamentation
Composing the Detail
Formal Transitions
PART II - DETAIL DEVELOPMENT
Applying the Detail Patterns
Detailing a Building in Wood Light Framing
Detailing a Building in Architectural Concrete
Detailing a Brick Facing on a Concrete Frame
Appendix A Getting Started
Appendix B The Detailer's Reference Shelf
Appendix C Formulating Exercises for Self-Study or Classroom Use
Index



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