Author: The Miller Hull Partnership LLP
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Keywords: works, public, partnership, hull, miller
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2009-02-01
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 1568987544
ISBN-13: 9781568987545

Our popular 2001 monograph Miller/Hull: Architects of the Pacific Northwest introduced the world to the work of architects David Miller and Robert Hull. Their energy-conscious designs, love of local materials, and structural expressiveness helped define the essence of a new and an exciting type of contemporary regionalism in American architecture – the Pacific Northwest style. For these two Peace Corps veterans, that includes a serious commitment to a socially responsible and humane public architecture. The award-winning work featured in The Miller|Hull Partnership: Public Works challenges t

Author: In Partnership with NJATC
Publisher: Amer Technical Pu
Keywords: applications, devices, control, automation, building
Number of Pages: 407
Published: 2008-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0826920004
ISBN-13: 9780826920003

A building automation system is a network of "intelligent" control devices used in one or more building systems, such as HVAC, lighting, and security systems. Building automation systems operate cooperatively to share building information and control system devices automatically according to programmed logic. Building Automation: Control Devices and Applications focuses on these control devices and how they work together in common automation scenarios. This textbook covers the operation, signals, and functions of the senors, acutators, and other control equipment used in automated systems in c

Author: In Partnership with NJATC
Publisher: Amer Technical Pu
Keywords: protocols, open, integration, automation, building
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2009-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0826920128
ISBN-13: 9780826920126

Author: The Jerde Partnership
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: mixed, facilities, retail, basics, type, building
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 2004-01-07
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 047120322X
ISBN-13: 9780471203223

Provides the nuts-and-bolts material to begin designing a retail or mixed-use facility. * Features project photographs, diagrams and floor plans, and sections and details. * Provides need-to-know information on such essential topics as consensus-based decision making, site selection, renovation, code compliance, and more.

Author: Humanitarian Accountability Partnership
Publisher: Oxfam Publishing
Keywords: quality, management, accountability, humanitarian, hap, standard, guide
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 2008-05
List price: $20.75
ISBN-10: 085598600X
ISBN-13: 9780855986001

The HAP Standard is the first certifiable standard to be developed which measures humanitarian accountability and quality management. This official Standard has been developed by the sector, for the sector, and enables the creation of a management system to implement relevant practices, codes, humanitarian principles, and internal missions.This guide and its accompanying CD-ROM will provide managers working in development with everything they need to know about the Standard, the certification process, and implementing the Standard. Practical and accessible, the guide will help ensure that achi

Author: Derek Lovejoy Partnership
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Keywords: handbook, landscape, spon
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 1998-04-21
List price: $155.00
ISBN-10: 0419204903
ISBN-13: 9780419204909

There have been such great changes in legislation, official guidance, the British Standards and the techniques used in landscape and external works since the third edition was written ten years ago that the Handbook has been totally rewritten for this edition.This new edition of the Handbook provides a guide to planning and landscape law, a review of computer-aided design techniques for landscape designers, together with guidance on data to be collected during first site visits. The opportunity has been taken to change the format of the work sections to comply with SMM7 to make it easier to fi

Authors:James P. Dunlop, In partnership with NJATC,
Publisher: Amer Technical Pub
Keywords: systems, photovoltaic
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2009-07-01
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0826913083
ISBN-13: 9780826913081

Demand for renewable-energy technologies is growing rapidly, requiring a greater number of skilled system technicians. Photovoltaic Systems is a comprehensive guide to the design and installation of several types of residential and commercial PV systems.The content covers the principles of PV electricity and how to effectively incorporate it into electrical systems. Numerous illustrations explain the concepts behind how PV arrays and other components operate, and photographs of actual installations show how components are integrated together to form complete systems. Content also covers the to