An Introduction to Design Criteria for Safe Havens

An Introduction to Design Criteria for Safe Havens

Author: J Paul Guyer

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Published: 2020-07-27

Total Pages: 30

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in design and construction of safe havens for occupants of buildings in the event of a disaster. Here is what is discussed:1. DESIGN CRITERIA DEVELOPMENT2. DESIGN PROCESS3. OTHER DESIGN GUIDANCE.


An Introduction to Design Criteria for Safe Havens

An Introduction to Design Criteria for Safe Havens

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2020-07-27

Total Pages: 25

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in design and construction of safe havens for occupants of buildings in the event of a disaster. Here is what is discussed: 1. DESIGN CRITERIA DEVELOPMENT 2. DESIGN PROCESS 3. OTHER DESIGN GUIDANCE.


An Introduction to Antiterrorism Design of Buildings for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Antiterrorism Design of Buildings for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-09-26

Total Pages: 79

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Introductory technical guidance for architectural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in antiterrorism design for buildings. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. VEHICLE BOMB TACTICS, 3. HAND DELIVERED DEVICES, 4. INDIRECT FIRE WEAPONS, 5. DIRECT FIRE WEAPONS, 6. AIRBORNE CONTAMINATION TACTIC, 7. WATERBORNE CONTAMINATION TACTIC, 8. WATERFRONT ATTACK, 9. FORCED ENTRY TACTIC, 10. COVERT ENTRY TACTIC, 11. VISUAL SURVEILLANCE TACTIC, 12. ACOUSTIC EAVESDROPPING, 13. ELECTRONIC EMANATIONS EAVESDROPPING.


An Introduction to Sustainable Design for Buildings for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Sustainable Design for Buildings for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-03-31

Total Pages: 27

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and architects interested in sustainable design of buildings. Here is what is discussed: 1. THE SUSTAINABLE DESIGN CHALLENGE, 2. THE SIX PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN, 3. PRINCIPLE: OPTIMIZATION OF SITE POTENTIAL, 4. PRINCIPLE: OPTIMIZING ENERGY USE, 5. PRINCIPLE: PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF WATER, 6. PRINCIPLE: SELECTION AND USE OF ENVIRONMENTALLY PREFERABLE PRODUCTS, 7. PRINCIPLE: ENHANCEMENT OF INDOOR ENVIRONMENTA QUALITY, 8. OPTIMIZATION OF OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE PRACTICES, 9. AN AFTERWORD: HOW TO USE THE INFORMATION IN THIS COURSE.


An Introduction to Antiterrorism Design of Buildings for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Antiterrorism Design of Buildings for Professional Engineers

Author: J Paul Guyer

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2023-09-26

Total Pages: 0

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Introductory technical guidance for architectural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in antiterrorism design for buildings. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. VEHICLE BOMB TACTICS, 3. HAND DELIVERED DEVICES, 4. INDIRECT FIRE WEAPONS, 5. DIRECT FIRE WEAPONS, 6. AIRBORNE CONTAMINATION TACTIC, 7. WATERBORNE CONTAMINATION TACTIC, 8. WATERFRONT ATTACK, 9. FORCED ENTRY TACTIC, 10. COVERT ENTRY TACTIC, 11. VISUAL SURVEILLANCE TACTIC, 12. ACOUSTIC EAVESDROPPING, 13. ELECTRONIC EMANATIONS EAVESDROPPING.


An Introduction to Magnetic Resonance Imaging Suites for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Magnetic Resonance Imaging Suites for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published:

Total Pages: 63

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suites for hospitals and medical clinics. Here is hat is discussed: 1. DEFINITIONS, 2. FUNCTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS, 3. TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS, 4. FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAMS, 5. GUIDE PLATES.


An Introduction to Coffer Dams for Professional Engineers

An Introduction to Coffer Dams for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-10-15

Total Pages: 63

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of coffer dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. PLANNING, LAYOUT, AND ELEMENTS OF COFFERDAMS, 3. GEOTECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS, 4. FOUNDATION TREATMENT, 5. SOURCES AND PROPERTIES OF CELL FILL, 6. SEEPAGE CONTROL, 7. FOUNDATION UNDERSEEPAGE, 8. SEISMIC CONSIDERATIONS.