| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
xxi, 797 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
I. Introduction to architectural drafting : Professional architectural careers, office practice, and opportunities -- Architectural drafting equipment -- Drafting media and reproduction methods -- Sketching and orthographic reproduction -- Architectural lines and lettering -- Computer-aided design and drafting in architecture -- II. Residential design : Building codes and interior design -- Room relationships and sizes -- Exterior design factors -- Site orientation -- III. Site plans : Legal descriptions and plot plan requirements -- Plot plan layout -- IV. Floor plan : Floor-plan symbols -- Floor-plan dimensions -- Floor-plan layout -- V. Supplemental floor-plan drawings : Electrical plans -- Plumbing plans -- Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning -- VI. Roof plans : Roof-plan components -- Roof-plan layout -- VII. Elevations : Introduction to elevations -- Elevation layout and drawing techniques -- Millwork and cabinet technology, cabinet elevations, and layout -- VIII. Framing methods and plans : Framing methods -- Structural components -- Energy-efficient design and construction -- Design criteria for structural loading -- Sizing joists and rafters using span tables -- Determining simple beams -- Drawing framing plans -- IX. Foundation plans : Foundation systems ; Floor systems and foundation support -- Foundation-plan layout -- X. Wall sections and details : Sectioning basics -- Section layout -- Alternate layout techniques -- Stair construction and layout -- Fireplace construction and layout -- XI. Architectural rendering : Presentation drawings -- Perspective drawing techniques -- Rendering methods for perspective drawings -- XIII. General construction specifications and supervision : General construction specifications -- Construction supervision procedures -- XIII. Commercial drafting : Commercial construction projects -- Building codes and commercial design -- Common commercial construction materials -- Structural drafting -- App.A. Metric in construction -- App.B. Layer titles -- App.C. CABO tables -- App.D. Joist connectors -- App.E. APA plywood specifications -- App.F. Wood beam safe load tables. |
| Subject |
Architectural drawing.
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|
Architectural design.
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| Added Author |
Madsen, David A.
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| ISBN |
082736749X |
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9780827367494 |
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