Architectural Drawing and Light Construction
6th Edition
Published on 22. February 2002
Book
Hardback
797 pages
978-0-13-027158-7 (ISBN)
Description
For courses in Architectural Drawing and Design, Construction Materials and Methods, and Residential Design and Construction.
Using clear, concise explanations and numerous illustrations, the Sixth Edition of this text retains the thorough approach of the previous edition to introduce the basics of architectural design and practice along with construction documentation and practice. It combines the best examples of manually drawn graphics and computer generated graphics along with up-to-date information on the latest building codes and construction materials.
Using clear, concise explanations and numerous illustrations, the Sixth Edition of this text retains the thorough approach of the previous edition to introduce the basics of architectural design and practice along with construction documentation and practice. It combines the best examples of manually drawn graphics and computer generated graphics along with up-to-date information on the latest building codes and construction materials.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 284 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
1864 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-027158-7 (9780130271587)
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Edward J. Muller | Philip A. Grau
Architectural Drawing and Light Construction
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Edward J. Muller | James G. Fausett | Philip A. Grau
Architectural Drawing and Light Construction
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5th Edition
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Content
1. Drafting Equipment and Its Uses.
2. Computer-Aided Drafting and Design.
3. Lettering.
4. Drafting Expression.
5. Modular and Metric Drafting.
6. Basic Technical Drawing.
7. Axonometric and Oblique Pictoral Drawings.
8. Freehand Sketching.
9. Perspective Drawings.
10. Shades and Shadows.
11. Presentation Drawings and Renderings.
12. Principles of Light Construction.
13. Structural Member Selection.
14. Typical Architectural Details.
15. Basic Residential Planning.
16. Building Models.
17. Writing Specifications.
18. Working Drawings of Small Homes.
19. Residential, Mechanical, and Electrical Systems.
20. Drawing a Small Commercial Building.
Appendix A: Abbreviations Used in Architectural Drawings.
Appendix B: Modular Vertical Brick Coursing.
Appendix C: The Metric System in Construction.
Appendix D: Tables from the Uniform Building Code.
Appendix E: Span Tables for Wood Structural Members.
Appendix F: Heal Loss/Gain Calculation Examples.
Glossary of Construction Terms.
Index.
2. Computer-Aided Drafting and Design.
3. Lettering.
4. Drafting Expression.
5. Modular and Metric Drafting.
6. Basic Technical Drawing.
7. Axonometric and Oblique Pictoral Drawings.
8. Freehand Sketching.
9. Perspective Drawings.
10. Shades and Shadows.
11. Presentation Drawings and Renderings.
12. Principles of Light Construction.
13. Structural Member Selection.
14. Typical Architectural Details.
15. Basic Residential Planning.
16. Building Models.
17. Writing Specifications.
18. Working Drawings of Small Homes.
19. Residential, Mechanical, and Electrical Systems.
20. Drawing a Small Commercial Building.
Appendix A: Abbreviations Used in Architectural Drawings.
Appendix B: Modular Vertical Brick Coursing.
Appendix C: The Metric System in Construction.
Appendix D: Tables from the Uniform Building Code.
Appendix E: Span Tables for Wood Structural Members.
Appendix F: Heal Loss/Gain Calculation Examples.
Glossary of Construction Terms.
Index.