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Atkins, K. J.; Clift, J. C. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1975
Details of an introductory course in structural theory are presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Communications, Course Descriptions, Educational Technology, Engineering
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
International Business Machines Corp., Huntsville, AL. – 1977
Described are the components, functions, and monitoring instrumentation of a solar heating system at Scattergood School, a Quaker school located in Iowa. The system provides the school gymnasium's space heating and preheating for domestic hot water. This project was constructed and is being evaluated under the United States Department of Energy's…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Demonstration Programs, Energy, Federal Programs
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Solar Energy Applications Lab. – 1979
Presented are guidelines for instructors of two courses in the design, installation, and operation of solar heating and cooling systems. These courses are: (1) Design of Systems, and (2) Sizing, Installation, and Operation of Systems. Limited in scope to active solar systems for residential buildings, these courses place primary emphasis upon…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Energy, Heating, Industrial Training
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
Sharp, Harris – 1967
Four factors are necessary for a truly integrated ceiling--(1) light source, (2) acoustical properties, (3) outlets, and (4) complete flexibility. The ceiling plenum is used and can be used more advantageously in the future to satisfy these requirements. Complete flexibility will allow partitions to be moved to form any size or shape space.…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Building Systems, Ceilings, Flexible Lighting Design
Wamsley, Mary Ann, Ed.; Vermeire, Donna M., Ed. – 1976
This guide contains basic information to meet the specific standards for pesticide applicators. The thrust of this document is the recognition and control of common pests. Included are those which directly affect man such as bees, roaches, mites, and mosquitoes; and those which destroy food products and wooden structures. Both mechanical and…
Descriptors: Entomology, Environment, Environmental Technicians, Pesticides
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Coates, Edward – CEFP Journal, 1976
A basic multipurpose module 100 feet by 124 feet is proposed for college physical education and recreation facilities. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Systems, Construction Costs, Higher Education, Models
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
Industrial materials are used in the new gymnasium at St. Mary's College, a Catholic women's affiliate of the University of Notre Dame. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, Gymnasiums
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
Progressive Architecture, 1974
The Progressive Architecture Awards Jury included applied research for the first time this year. In the special category of "research framework and structure" an award was given the city of Boston for a research program which will administer research and design projects from inception of an idea through research, to design and feedback.…
Descriptors: Awards, Building Systems, Construction Programs, Feedback
Simmons, H. Leslie – Building Research, 1974
Architects favor metrication because it should unify the construction industry by eliminating a proliferation of sizes, mismatched uncoordinated products and procedures; and also because it should be economically feasible. (A paper presented at Building Research Institute conference, Washington, D.C., November 27, 1973.) (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architects, Building Systems, Construction Industry, Cost Effectiveness
Deppen, Robert W. – Building Research, 1973
Discusses factors that affect energy consumption and describes a variety of heat recovery devices that can be applied to many new or existing ventilation systems. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Systems, Climate Control, Design Requirements, Energy Conservation
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
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