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Progressive Architecture, 1978
A new library constructed of industrial materials provides light and a comfortable interior. (MLF)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Architectural Character, Building Design, Lighting Design
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Dubin, Fred – Library Trends, 1987
Discusses the following aspects of the design of mechanical and electrical systems to meet the various requirements of libraries: (1) library planning teams; (2) raised floors; (3) lighting considerations; (4) air quality; (5) acoustics; and (6) climate controls. The importance of adaptability to meet future needs is stressed. (MES)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Building Design, Building Systems, Climate Control
Berendt, Raymond D.; And Others – 1967
The control of noise on buildings is discussed extensively in this document, incorporating a broad range of criteria appropriate for isolating air borne, impact, and structure-borne noise associated with residential construction. Subject areas include--(1) noise types, sources, and transmission, (2) general principles of noise control, (3)…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Air Conditioning, Building Design