Drafting and Design for Architecture. Dana Hepler, Paul Ross Wallach, Donald Hepler - Softcover

Dana J. Hepler,Dana J Hepler

9781111308216: Drafting and Design for Architecture. Dana Hepler, Paul Ross Wallach, Donald Hepler

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ISBN 10: 1111308217 ISBN 13: 9781111308216

Publisher: Delmar, 2012

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This textbook is written in a logical structure that presents architectural drafting and design concepts in the order usually practiced by professional architects.

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About the Author

Dana J. Hepler received his bachelor's degree from Ohio State University and master's degree in architecture from New York Institute of Technology. He has been associated with several of the largest architectural firms in the world as designer, director of planning, and construction manager. He has received national and international awards for his designs. Presently he is principal of Hepler Associates, Architects and Land Planners, New York City and Massapequa, New York, and adjunct professor of architecture at the New York Institute of Technology, Westbury, New York. Donald E. Hepler completed his undergraduate work at California State College, California, and his graduate work at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been an architectural designer and drafter for several architectural firms, has served as an officer with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, and has taught architecture, design, and drafting at both the secondary and college levels. He is the former publisher of technical education programs and is currently devoting full time to authorship and consulting. Paul Ross Wallach received his undergraduate education at the University of California at Santa Barbara and did his graduate work at California State University, Los Angeles. He has acquired extensive experience in the drafting, designing, and construction phases of architecture and has taught architecture and engineering drawing for many years in Europe and California at the secondary and postsecondary levels. He currently focuses on technical writing and consulting.

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PART I: INTRODUCTION TO ARCHITECTURE. 1. Architectural History and Styles. 2. Fundamentals of Design. PART II: ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING FUNDAMENTALS. 3. Scales and Measurements. 4. Conventions and Procedures. 5. Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting Design. Part III Basic Area Design. 6. Environmental Design Factors. 7. Indoor Living Areas. 8. Outdoor Living Areas. 9. Traffic Areas and Patterns. 10. Kitchens. 11. General Service Areas. 12. Sleeping Areas. PART IV: BASIC ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS. 13. Site Development Plans. 14. Designing Floor Plans. 15. Drawing Floor Plans. 16. Designing Elevations. 17. Drawing Elevations. 18. Sectional, Detail, and Cabinetry Drawings. PART V: PRESENTATION METHODS 19. Pictorial Drawings. 20. Architectural Renderings. 21. Architectural Models. PART VI: FOUNDATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS. 22. Principles of Construction. 23. Foundations and Fireplace Structures. 24. Wood-Frame Systems. 25. Masonry and Concrete Systems. 26. Steel and Reinforced-Concrete Systems. 27. Disaster Prevention Design. PART VII: FRAMING SYSTEMS 28. Floor Framing Drawings. 29. Wall Framing Drawings. 30. Roof Framing Drawings. PART VIII: ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL DESIGN DRAWINGS. 31. Electrical Design and Drawing. 32. Comfort Control Systems (HVAC). 33. Plumbing Drawings. PART IX: DRAWING MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES. 34. Drawing Management. 35. Schedules and Specifications. 36. Building Costs and Financial Planning. 37. Codes and Legal Documents. APPENDIXES Appendix A: Careers in Architecture and Related Fields. Appendix B: Mathematical Calculations. Appendix C: Architectural Abbreviations and Professional Organizations. Appendix D: Architectural Synonyms. Glossary. Index.

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