Title:
Dictionary of architectural and building technology
Personal Author:
Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
London : Spon Press, 2004
ISBN:
9780415312332
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Summary
Summary
A comprehensive summary of the vocabulary used across the building industry, from the preparation of an architectural brief, through creative and technical design, to construction technology and facilities management. The latest edition has several substantially revised entries as well as many new additions, including new illustrations and terms. Covering a range of disciplines across architecture and building and including both SI metric and Imperial units, this dictionary and reference work will enable students and professionals to use and understand vocabulary from other areas of expertise, and contribute to better communication.
Author Notes
Henry J. Cowan (University of Sydney, Australia), Peter R. Smith
Table of Contents
| Contributors |
| Preface to the Fouth Edition |
| Abbreviations |
| Note on Typography |
| The Dictionary |
