TY  - BOOK
AU  - Madsen,David A.
TI  - Print reading for architecture and construction technology
SN  - 1133127274
AV  - T379 .P75 2013
U1  - 692.1 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Australia
PB  - Delmar, Cengage Learning
KW  - Building
KW  - Details
KW  - Drawings
KW  - Blueprints
KW  - Architecture
KW  - Designs and plans
N1  - Includes index; Introduction to architecture and construction technology print reading -- Reading site plans -- Reading floor plans, part 1 : Floor plan symbols -- Reading floor plans, part 2 : Floor plan dimensions -- Reading floor plans, part 3 : Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC -- Reading elevations -- Reading millwork details and cabinet elevations -- Reading framing methods, structural components, and framing plans -- Reading proof-related drawings -- Foundation and floor systems -- Reading sections and details -- Reading stair drawings -- Reading fireplace drawings -- Construction specifications and energy-efficient construction applications -- App. A. Metric in construction -- App. B. Thermal calculations for heating/cooling
N2  - Print Reading for Architecture and Construction Technology provides the knowledge and skills required to accurately read blueprints for residential and light commercial construction.  This easy-to-use text explores all print reading applications, with examples and illustrations taken from actual architectural prints.  Students are provided with the information they need to read high-quality, standardized "real world" prints of working drawings.  In addition, this edition is fully updated with CADD-generated print reading examples, illustrations, and exercises that comply with the highest industry standards.--COVER
ER  -