Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings
Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings

Author: Walter T. Grondzik

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-01-31

Total Pages: 1793

ISBN-13: 1118039408

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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.

Elevators 101
Elevators 101

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Publisher: Elevator World Inc

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1886536732

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Basic overview of elevator systems, equipment and technology. Covers elevator systems and codes, types of equipment and technology, and elevator terminology.

The Vertical Transportation Handbook
The Vertical Transportation Handbook

Author: George R. Strakosch

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-09-23

Total Pages: 806

ISBN-13: 0470919736

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This new edition of a one-of-a-kind handbook provides an essential updating to keep the book current with technology and practice. New coverage of topics such as machine-room-less systems and current operation and control procedures, ensures that this revision maintains its standing as the premier general reference on vertical transportation. A team of new contributors has been assembled to shepherd the book into this new edition and provide the expertise to keep it up to date in future editions. A new copublishing partnership with Elevator World Magazine ensures that the quality of the revision is kept at the highest level, enabled by Elevator World's Editor, Bob Caporale, joining George Strakosch as co-editor.

Electrical Inspection Manual, 2008 Edition
Electrical Inspection Manual, 2008 Edition

Author: Noel Williams

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 474

ISBN-13: 0763754307

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Written by a certified electrical inspector and endorsed by the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), the Electrical Inspection Manual carefully reviews the items inspectors are required to check on all types of electrical installations. Updated for the 2008 National Electrical Code, this book contains over 70 checklists for residential, commercial, and industrial jobs, including special occupancies, fire alarm circuits, and more. Fully illustrated chapters explain significant tasks, define terms, outline key questions, and provide a concise overview of the electrical inspection process.

Sports Facilities and Technologies
Sports Facilities and Technologies

Author: Peter Culley

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-06-30

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 1134047282

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Developers, designers and operators are increasingly needing to create versatile sport and leisure amenities that are of lasting value to local and wider communities. Placing facilities design and operation at the heart of sports development, this book adopts a holistic approach, integrating experience in the field with collective knowledge across many different uses and technologies. Extensive use of case studies from around the world makes this book a definitive reference for practitioners and students in sports and leisure, building design and facilities management.