Spence, William P.

Architectural working drawings : residential and commercial buildings - New York John Wiley 1993 - xi, 521 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.


Includes index

Drafting Tools and Materials
Technical Sketching
Drafting Techniques
Computer Graphics Workstations
Using the Computer for Architectural Design and Drafting
Architectural Drafting Standards
Reproduction of Drawings
The Preliminary Design Process
Contract Documents
Foundations and Footings
Floor, Wall, and Roof Construction for Light Construction
Floor, Wall, and Roof Construction for Commercial Buildings
The Title Sheet and Site Plan
Floor Plans
Foundation Plans
Architectural Sections
Architectural Details
Elevations
Roof Plans and Framing Plans
Schedules
Electrical Plans
Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems
Plumbing Plans
Pictorial Drawing

Extensively illustrated, it presents a detailed examination of typical construction methods and the preparation of architectural working drawings for residential and commercial buildings. Covers drafting materials, tools, techniques, electrical plumbing and plans, heating/air conditioning systems and technical sketching. Contains an in-depth discussion of computer graphics hardware and software as well as basic operating procedures for computer design. Chapters include technical vocabulary, study questions and laboratory problems.

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Architectural drawings
Commercial buildings Designs and plans
Working Drawings
Drafting Techniques
Residential Architecture

720.284 SPE / 1387