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Denny, Lowell L. – Constru Prod Technol, 1970
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Classroom Design, Modular Building Design
Ryder, Sharon Lee – Progressive Architecture, 1974
A fast-tracked technical school in Chicago is another tribute to this method of construction. Related articles are EA 504 766 (American School and University; v46 n7 Mar 74) and EA 504 854 (American School and University; v46 n8 Apr '74). Illustrated. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Fast Track Scheduling, Systems Approach
Download full textCalifornia Univ., Berkeley. Univ. Residential Building System. – 1967
Target costs for the University Residential Building System (URBS) Project of the University of California are presented. Findings depict the effectiveness of building design and material applications and should be useful in guiding future student housing design work, whether the design utilizes the URBS system or not. Ten recently constructed…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Building Systems, College Housing
Crossey, R. E. – 1969
Building design, planning, and construction programing for modular decentralized mechanical building systems are outlined in terms of costs, performance, expansion and flexibility. Design strategy, approach, and guidelines for implementing such systems for buildings are suggested, with emphasis on mechanical equipment and building element…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Construction Needs, Costs
American School and University, 1972
Systemized techniques and hardware for cutting planning and building costs without sacrificing quality. (RA)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Plans, Building Systems
Constru Prod Technol, 1970
Condensation of AIA President Rex Allen's address and a panel session of eight construction industry professionals at the 48th Annual Meeting of the Producer's Council, September, 1969. (RG)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Construction (Process), Engineering
Building Research, 1966
Comprehensive building systems are the result of industry's search for markets, clients' desire for shorter hours and lower costs, and the growing complexity of building technology which requires the architect to depend on industry for research and development. Certain questions are raised by this trend. Will industry dominate architecture? Can…
Descriptors: Architects, Architectural Programing, Building Design, Building Systems
Cutler, Marilyn H. – American School Board Journal, 1974
Describes the main structural features of a new high school built using component building systems. (DN)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design
GREEN, ALAN D.; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE FINAL REPORT OF A THREE PART FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE COMPONENT CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS SAMPLED APPROPRIATE ASPECTS OF THE SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION CLIMATE IN NEW YORK STATE. IT SOUGHT TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM DEVELOPEMENT PROCESS TO SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION IN THE MID-HUDSON VALLEY AND TO EXPLORE POSSIBILITIES FOR…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Construction Costs, Costs
Environmental Systems Corp., Atlanta, GA. – 1967
Occupant comfort in glass facade buildings is the problem for which a solution is suggested. Optimum comfort is obtained by intercepting radiant heat before it enters the room. Through a combination of luminaires, induction boxes, and louvers, a "Lite-Therm System" is presented which integrates lighting, heating, and cooling systems into the…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Building Systems, Heating
Building Design and Construction, 1976
The lower 10 floors of a concrete-framed structure in New York City function as a school and the upper 30 as an office tower. (MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Prestressed Concrete, Secondary Education
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
Edmunds, Jane – Consulting Engineer, 1972
Reviews attack on fire safety in high rise buildings made by a group of experts representing the iron and steel industry at a recent conference. According to one expert, fire problems are people oriented, which calls for emphasis on fire prevention rather than reliance on fire suppression and for fire pretection to be built into a structure.…
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Materials, Fire Protection, Prevention
Architectural Record, 1973
Two campus structures -- a student-faculty center at the University of Massachusetts and a technological complex at New York University -- and a downtown high-rise office building in Cleveland all have precast panel walls, which play a major role in the mechanical and electrical distribution systems. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, College Buildings, Construction Materials
Nation's Schools, 1971
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Systems, Construction Materials
