Building codes illustrated : the basics / Francis D. K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel.
By: Ching, Francis D. K [author.]
Contributor(s): Winkel, Steven R [author.]
Language: English Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: xii, 420 pages: illustrations; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781119772514 (paperback)Subject(s): Building lawsDDC classification: 343.07/869 LOC classification: K3538 | .C45 2023| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
FRANCIS D.K. CHING is a leading global authority on architectural illustration. His numerous bestselling works have been translated into 20 languages and are regarded as classics for their renowned graphic presentation. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle.
STEVEN R. WINKEL, FAIA, PE, CASp is a registered architect, civil engineer and landscape architect and is a California Certified Access Specialist. He manages the San Francisco Bay Area office of The Preview Group, Inc.. He was for eighteen years the Architect Member of the California Building Standards Commission and served on the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface…ix
1 Building Codes…1
2 Navigating the Code…9
3 Occupancy Classification and Use…19
4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Occupancy and Use…33
5 Building Heights and Areas…51
6 Types of Construction…83
7 Fire-Resistive Construction…105
8 Interior Finishes…155
9 Fire-Protection Systems…163
10 Means of Egress…177
11 Accessibility…231
12 Interior Environment…255
13 Energy Efficiency (International Energy Conservation Code)…269
14 Exterior Walls…271
15 Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures…287
16 Structural Provisions…303
17 Special Inspections and Tests…323
18 Soils and Foundations…333
19 Building Materials and Systems…341
20 Plumbing Systems…389
21 Elevators and Conveying Systems…395
22 Special Construction…401
23 Existing Structures (International Existing Building Code)…407
Bibliography…411
Index…413
"Building codes and standards are an integral part of architecture and engineering education. Published by the International Code Council (ICC), the International Building Code (IBC) establishes minimum regulations addressing the design and installation of building systems through requirements emphasizing performance and are intended to safeguard the public health and safety. First published in 2000, the code is updated every three years."-- Provided by publisher.
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